What is another word for flowering crab?
Pronunciation: [flˈa͡ʊəɹɪŋ kɹˈab] (IPA) 
Flowering crab is a term used to describe a variety of trees that belong to the Malus genus. These trees are known for their stunning ornamental flowers, which bloom in various shades of pink, red, and white. While "flowering crab" is the most commonly-used term to describe these trees, they are also referred to as "crabapple trees," which is a name that emphasizes the small size of the fruit produced by some members of the genus. Other synonyms include "crab tree," "blossoming crabapple," and "flowering apple." No matter what you call them, flowering crab trees are a surefire way to add some color and visual interest to your landscape.
