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Malus orientalis
Caucasus apple · Rosaceae
Malus orientalis, the eastern crabapple or Caucasus apple, is a species in the genus Malus with relatively large yellow fruit.
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About Caucasus apple
Malus orientalis, the eastern crabapple or Caucasus apple, is a species in the genus Malus with relatively large yellow fruit. It contributed slightly to the gene pool of domesticated apples, a distant second to M. sieversii.
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| Native range | Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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