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Meanings of crabapple (crabapples) in английском

каталонский
poma borda

Any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit.

        poma borda
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        Examples for "crab apple"
        Examples for "crab apple"
        1
        A sparrow fluttered past and landed on a barren crab apple tree.
        Unbelievable
        2
        It was still twisted around the branch of the crab apple tree.
        Bridge to Terabithia
        3
        A crab apple tree in that park at Queen and Sherbourne.
        Sister Mine
        4
        Little crab apple trees, a bale of hay, not much else.
        Dolly departed
        5
        Since that, the very sight of a common crab apple makes my head reel.
        Remarks
        1
        On the wild apple trees of Massachusetts see an interesting chapter in Thoreau, Excursions.
        The Earth as Modified by Human Action
        2
        The wild apple of this country is a small tree growing in thickets, natural orchards.
        Letters of a Traveller; Or, Notes of Things Seen in Europe and A...
        3
        Then with a triumphant, vindictive smile which puckered his yellow cheeks like a wild apple, he said:
        The Battle of the Strong: A Romance of Two Kingdoms — Volume 4
        4
        The young wild apple trees, then flushed with their fragrant blossoms, were now hung thickly with ruddy fruit.
        The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life
        5
        They turned and walked together to the last buggy hitched against the stone wall under the wild apple trees.
        Destiny
        Usage of crabapples in английском
        1
        Hawthorns and crabapples make good companions if your space is limited.
        The Guardian
        2
        Rotten crabapples littered the ground, slowly returning to the earth.
        The blood that bonds
        3
        But towards daylight we got it all settled satisfactory, and concluded to drop crabapples and p'simmons.
        The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
        4
        Both apples and crabapples are good sources of cell-wall pectins (p. 265) and make excellent jellies.
        On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
        5
        Fragrant meadowsweet flowers gave a honey-like sweetness to a sauce of crabapples and rhubarb served with the meat.
        The Land of Painted Caves
        6
        Azaleas and dogwoods were in full bloom, and a few Bradford pears and flowering crabapples still retained blossoms.
        Death du Jour
        7
        Those I like are added to the bank so that one day my crabapples will be complemented by a host of daffodils.
        The Guardian
        8
        Baron Poll picked a few woodpears and crabapples from the small orchard, then grabbed some turnips and onions from a garden behind the cottage.
        Brotherhood of the Wolf
        9
        "Billie, did I lose the crabapples, or haven't I gotten them yet?"
        Kit of Greenacre Farm
        10
        Crabapples and wildings (hedgerow apple trees that have grown from discarded pips) are just coming into ripeness now.
        The Guardian
        11
        "Just going up after crabapples at the Allen place."
        Kit of Greenacre Farm
        12
        Addam Marbrand's scouts had found them, hanging black-faced beneath a crabapple tree.
        A feast for crows
        13
        She'd dropped into an orchard, among a trio of crabapple trees.
        Brotherhood of the Wolf
        14
        When they're underripe, they taste like something between a lemon and a crabapple.
        The Perdue Chicken Cookbook
        15
        A fine, sweet, juicy crabapple is more desirable than a scrubby, diseased Jonathan.
        Parent and Child Volume III., Child Study and Training
        16
        In the dim daylight, the dead crabapple trees looked even sadder and more skeletal.
        A Winter Haunting
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        Translations for crabapples
        каталонский
        poma borda
        Crabapples through the time