Noun
-
small sour apple
suitable for preserving
"crabapples make a tangy jelly"
- crab apple -
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
- wild apple - crab apple -
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
- crab apple - cultivated crab apple