Quert Symbol: 
Sound value: Q
Literal meaning: Apple
Pronounced as “KWEIRT”
Northwest Europe
Features: Deciduous, five petaled flowers, prefers moist, fertile soils in oak woodlands (Rose Family)
Uses: Fruit for food. Wood good for carving. Medicinal uses.
North Central Florida
Features: Deciduous shrub or small tree (Rose Family)
Uses: Fruit used to make jellies, jams and food preserves
Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia Michaeus), Gainesville, Florida
Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia Michaeus), Gainesville, Florida
Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia Michaeus), Gainesville, Florida
Modern divinatory meaning: Healing, love, choice
Animal symbolism (based on traditional lore): dog
Bird symbolism (based on traditional lore): hen
Associated deities: Aphrodite, Hera, Astarte, Ashtoreh, Ishtar, Cerridwen, Athene, Nemisis, Olwen, Arwen, Zeus, Paris, Cupid
Color: mouse-brown
Element: Water