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
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.
