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FLOWERING CRAB

\flˈa͡ʊəɹɪŋ kɹˈab], \flˈa‍ʊəɹɪŋ kɹˈab], \f_l_ˈaʊ_ə_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ k_ɹ_ˈa_b]\

Definitions of FLOWERING CRAB

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derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms
small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms
small tree or shrub of southeastern United States; cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-colored blossoms

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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