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crab apple
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Princeton's WordNet
crab apple, crabapple, cultivated crab applenoun
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
wild apple, crab apple, crabapplenoun
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
crab apple, crabapplenoun
small sour apple; suitable for preserving
"crabapples make a tangy jelly"
Wikipedia
crab apple
Malus ( or ) is a genus of about 30–55 species of small deciduous trees or shrubs in the family Rosaceae, including the domesticated orchard apple, crab apples, wild apples, and rainberries. The genus is native to the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere.
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crab apple
A crab apple is a small, tart apple, typically bearing a wild variety of apple tree that is often used for making jelly, preserves or cider. The tree itself, of the genus Malus, is also referred to as a crab apple and is known for its beautiful, ornamental blossoms.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of crab apple in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of crab apple in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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