Crab-apple


noun
1.
a small, sour, wild apple.
2.
any of various small, tart, cultivated varieties of apple, used for making jelly and preserves.
3.
any tree bearing such fruit.
noun
1.
any of several rosaceous trees of the genus Malus that have white, pink, or red flowers and small sour apple-like fruits
2.
the fruit of any of these trees, used to make jam

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