单词 | crab apple |
释义 | crab apple (once / 50082 pages) n WORD FAMILY crab apple: crab apples USAGE EXAMPLESA fragrant mound of rose bushes, thyme beds, and magnolia and crab apple trees rises on a former roadway reclaimed for open space. New York Times(Oct 31, 2016) Another recalled caterwauling blue jays, high on crab apples. Washington Post(Oct 18, 2016) Full yellow roses, deep orange kangaroo paws, branches of kumquats and flowering crab apple, and eucalyptus pods and leaves provided exoticism. Wall Street Journal(Aug 22, 2016) 1n any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit Syn|Hypo|Hyper crabapple, wild apple Malus sylvestris, wild crab wild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples American crab apple, Malus coronaria, garland crabmedium-sized tree of the eastern United States having pink blossoms and small yellow fruit Malus fusca, Oregon crab applesmall tree or shrub of western United States having white blossoms and tiny yellow or red fruit Iowa crab, Iowa crab apple, Malus ioensis, prairie crab, western crab applewild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers Bechtel crab, flowering crabderived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms apple tree any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits 2n 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 Syn|Hypo|Hyper crabapple, cultivated crab apple Malus baccata, Siberian crab, Siberian crab apple, cherry apple, cherry crab Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving Malus angustifolia, Southern crab apple, flowering crabsmall tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms apple tree any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits 3n small sour apple; suitable for preserving Syn|Hyper crabapple apple fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh |
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