Malus
Malus stands for:
- the plant genus of apples or apple trees
- the opposite of bonus, i.e. a negative point / deduction (from Latin malus for bad ), see bonus-malus rule
- the historical constellation Mast, see ship Argo
- Malus (Alpheios) , in antiquity a left tributary of the Alfios (Pausanias 8.35.1), today probably the creek of Neochori Lykosouras
- Malus (landscape) , an ancient landscape in the east of the Troas, headwaters of the Granikos
- Titular diocese Malus of the Roman Catholic Church, see list of the Roman Catholic titular dioceses
- Malus Island , off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica
Malus is the family name of:
- Louis Malus (1775–1812), French engineer and physicist, see Malus' law
See also:
Wiktionary: Malus - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations