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crab apple vs Southern crab apple

Southern crab apple vs crab apple

crab apple and Southern crab apple both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crab apple Yes No No No
Southern crab apple Yes No No No
As nouns, Southern crab apple is a hyponym of crab apple; that is, Southern crab apple is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crab apple:
  • crab apple: any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms
  • Southern crab apple: small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms
crab apple (noun) Southern crab apple (noun)
small sour apple; suitable for preserving small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms
Difference between crab apple and Southern crab apple

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