crabapple
English Thesaurus
1. small sour apple; suitable for preserving (noun.food)
hypernym | : | apple, |
definition | : | fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh (noun.food) |
part meronym | : | crab apple, crabapple, cultivated crab apple, |
definition | : | 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 (noun.plant) |
2. any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | apple tree, |
definition | : | any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | malus sylvestris, wild crab, |
definition | : | wild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | malus fusca, oregon crab apple, |
definition | : | small tree or shrub of western United States having white blossoms and tiny yellow or red fruit (noun.plant) |
3. 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 (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | apple tree, |
definition | : | any tree of the genus Malus especially those bearing firm rounded edible fruits (noun.plant) |
part holonym | : | crab apple, crabapple, |
definition | : | small sour apple; suitable for preserving (noun.food) |
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