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Crab apple

noun

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. Synonyms: crabapple, cultivated crab apple.

Any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit. Synonyms: crabapple, wild apple.

Small sour apple; suitable for preserving. Synonym: crabapple.

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