Definition of Flowering Crab in English :

Define Flowering Crab in English

Flowering Crab meaning in English

Meaning of Flowering Crab in English

Pronunciation of Flowering Crab in English

Flowering Crab pronunciation in English

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Flowering Crab

see synonyms of flowering crab

Noun

1. bechtel crab, flowering crab

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

2. flowering crab, malus angustifolia, southern crab apple

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Flowering Crab

see synonyms of flowering crab
any of several species and varieties of crab apple trees with small fruits and abundant spring flowers ranging from white to reddish purple

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