Siberian Crab Apple (Noun)
Meaning
Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Siberian crab apple has been an integral part of Chinese and Korean traditional medicine for centuries due to its numerous health benefits.
- Siberian crab apples were introduced to Europe by Russian botanists in the 19th century and have since been used to create various jams and jellies.
- Asian chefs often use the tart flavor of the Siberian crab apple to balance sweet ingredients in their desserts.
- Siberian crab apples are used in the production of a traditional Japanese vinegar that is said to have numerous health benefits.
- The Siberian crab apple, also known as Malus baccata, has been grown in Mongolia and Manchuria for its berries, leaves, and bark.