crab tree

See also: Crabtree, crab-tree, and crabtree

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Etymology

From Middle English crabbetre, crabtre; see crab (“wild apple”).

Noun

crab tree (plural crab trees)

  1. A tree that bears wild apples.
    Synonyms: crab, crabapple, crabapple tree

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