Craig Cowing wrote:


...So, should I call it an apple or crabapple? It doesn't
make any difference to me. What would be most accurate?


Call it "Malus" (no more syllables than "apple).


If pressed for specifics, "Malus species"

Accurate and true


With Malus towards none, and crabapples for all,

Anita
--
Northern Harford County, Maryland, USDA zone 6
"I like winter trees against the sky, I said.
What does that say about you, she said, that you like
undressed trees. A voyeur."
-from a poem by Kay Cheever

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