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456. BUSIIAM. 



A culinary apple of medium size, and second-rate quality ; it is of a 

 roundish shape, yellowish-green color, and is in season from December 

 till March.—//. S. C. p. 8. 



457. CADBURY. 



Synonvme. — Cadbury Pound. 



A small, conical, cider apple, of a pale green or yellow color, and 

 good flavor, ripe in January, and keeps till March. — Fors. Treat. 95. 



458. CALANDER. 



A large Scotch apple, of first-rate quality, either as a culinary or 

 dessert fruit ; it is of a conical shape, and in use from October to 

 December. The tree is a good bearer. — Laws. Cat. 



459. CAMBUSNETHAN PIPPIN. 



Synonymes. — Winter Redstreak ; Watch Apple. 



A Scotch apple, originally from the gardens at Cambusnethan, it is 

 rather above the middle size, round, flattened at both ends ; eye, very 

 large, in a regular wide cavity, ground color, yellow, with a profusion of 

 red in irregular splotches ; the flesh is white and melting, with a very 

 rich saccharine juice. — Hort. Trans, iii. 25. 



460. CAMPFIELD. 



A cider apple of medium size, oblate shape, yellow and red color ; in 

 use during December and January. — H. S. C. n. 125. 



461. CAPPER'S PEARMAIN. 



Synonyme.— Now Duck's Bill. 



A large and handsome dessert apple, but only of second-rate quality ; 

 it is pearmain-shaped, skin, striped with red ; and in use from December 

 till March. This variety is peculiar to Sussex. — H. S. C. n. 537. 



462. CARNATION. 



This is a beautiful middle sized fruit,. finely striped with red; it is 

 ripe in January and keeps till May. — Fors. Treat. 96. 



463. CARBERRY PIPPIN. 



This in size and shape, resembles the French Crab, and is of a deep 

 green color. It is a good baking apple and will keep till March. — 

 Fors. Treat. 97. 



