malus angustifolia

1. 1.

   small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms

   SynonymsSouthern crab appleflowering crab

   Broadercrab apple

Questions about malus angustifolia

What does malus angustifolia mean?

malus angustifolia means "small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms".

What is another word for malus angustifolia?

Close synonyms include Southern crab apple, flowering crab. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is malus angustifolia a common word?

malus angustifolia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.