cultivated crab apple
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Any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms (synset 112655190)
is a type of: apple tree - any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruitssubtypes:
- cherry apple, cherry crab, malus baccata, siberian crab, siberian crab apple - Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving
- flowering crab, malus angustifolia, southern crab apple - small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms
has: crab apple, crabapple - small sour apple; suitable for preservingsame as: crab apple, crabapple
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