noun
- Derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms.
- synonyms: Bechtel crab
- Small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms.
- synonyms: Southern crab apple, Malus angustifolia
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