[Sca-cooks] crabapples vs. apples

[John Kemker]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crabapple

Not quite same species, but same genus, consisting of about 30-35 species.

--Cian


Stefan li Rous wrote:

>  Jadwiga said:
>
>> We had crabapple trees on our property when I was a kid, they produced
>> fruits about 3-4" in diameter. Basically wild apple trees produce fruits
>> *any size they want to* because the genetic process of wild apple seed
>> production is a total crapshoot.
>
>
> So, are crabapples and apples the same species of plant? I thought 
> they were totally different plants.
>
> Stefan
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