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crab apple
[crab apple 词源字典]
"A small sour apple", Late Middle English:
crab
perhaps an alteration (influenced by crab
1
or crabbed) of Scots and northern English
scrab
, in the same sense, probably of Scandinavian origin.
[crab apple etymology, crab apple origin, 英语词源]