Flowering Crab (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Malus Angustifolia
• Southern Crab Apple

Hypernyms

• Cultivated Crab Apple
• Crab Apple

Meaning ²

Derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Bechtel Crab

Hypernyms

• Prairie Crab
• Malus Ioensis
• Iowa Crab
• Western Crab Apple