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Definition of Siberian crab apple
1. Noun. Asian wild crab apple cultivated in many varieties for it small acid usually red fruit used for preserving.
Group relationships: Genus Malus, Malus
Generic synonyms: Crab Apple, Crabapple, Cultivated Crab Apple
Lexicographical Neighbors of Siberian Crab Apple
Literary usage of Siberian crab apple
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New England Farmer by Samuel W. Cole (1868)
"Our cut was made from a specimen of the siberian crab apple, presented to us by
SP Fowler, of Danversport, Mass. The tree is vigorous and strong and of ..."
2. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry, Division of Plant Industry, Queensland (1911)
"The Chinese in northern China and Manchuria and the Russians in Siberia graft
all their apples on the siberian crab apple (Malus baccata), which, ..."
3. Practical Cooking and Dinner Giving: A Treatise Containing Practical by Mary Foote Henderson (1889)
"Now peach, pear, greengage, Siberian crab-apple, and cherry preserves are all
... The Siberian crab-apple, which makes a very good preserve, is cored with a ..."
4. Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New York (1860)
"... but will destroy the tree, or that part of it distorted. YELLOW SIBERIAN
CRAB-APPLES. Mr. Fuller exhibited tome splended samples of Siberian crab-apple, ..."
5. The Minnesota Horticulturist by Minnesota State Horticultural Society (1905)
"Captain Reed: Have you gone back on the siberian crab apple seedlings you advocate
for stocks? Prof. Hansen: Xot in the least. The Siberian crab seedlings ..."