flowering crab

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flowering crab - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  flowering crab
      n 1: derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large
           double pink blossoms [syn: Bechtel crab, flowering crab
           ]
      2: small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated
         as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms [syn:
         Southern crab apple, flowering crab, Malus   angustifolia
         ]