A plant genus in the family ROSACEAE, order Rosales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known as a source of the edible fruit (apple) and is cultivated in temperate climates worldwide.
Entry Term(s)
Apple
Apple Tree
Crab Apple
Malus domestica
Registry Number
txid3749
Related Numbers
txid3750
Previous Indexing
Rosales (1998-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; for APPLE see Rosales 1988-2001, see FRUIT 1963-1997
History Note
2002; for APPLE use Rosales 1998-2001, use FRUIT 1963-1997
A plant genus in the family ROSACEAE, order Rosales, subclass Rosidae. It is best known as a source of the edible fruit (apple) and is cultivated in temperate climates worldwide.
