crabapple
n 1: any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for
their small acid (usually bright red) fruit used for
preserving or as ornamentals for their blossoms [syn: {crab
apple}, {cultivated crab apple}]
2: any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acid
fruit [syn: {wild apple}, {crab apple}]
3: small sour apple; suitable for preserving; "crabapples make
a tangy jelly" [syn: {crab apple}]