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sun. Mesh yellow, crisp, sweet, and highly flavored. October 

 (Hogg.) 



CRAYTON. 



Fruit medium to large, fine flavor. November to April. (Sum- 

 ner's MS.) 



CREAM. 



Origin, Queens Co., L. I., 1ST. Y. Tree a vigorous grower, forming a 

 compact head, an early bearer, and by some thought valuable for dessert 

 or culinary purposes. 



Fruit medium or below, roundish oblate, yellowish, thickly sprin- 

 kled with brown and gray dots. Flesh yellowish, fine-grained, tender, 

 juicy, pleasant, sweet and rich. September and October. 



CREED'S MARIGOLD. 



Raised from seed of the Scarlet Nonpareil, in Kent, England. 



Fruit medium, roundish, deep rich yellow, orange in the sun, covered 

 and striped with shades of rich red. Flesh yellow, tender, juicy, sugary, 

 richly flavored. October, November. (Hogg.) 



CREDE'S QUITTENREINETTE. 



Credo's G-utten Reinette. 



A German variety of medium size, roundish, lemon yellow with star- 

 like russety dots. Flesh white, very fine and juicy, sugary, vinous, 

 quince flavor. December to March. (Hogg.) 



CREEK. 



A native of Hellani township, York. Pa., where it is highly prized 

 on account of its quality and extraordinary productiveness. Tree vig- 

 orous, upright, slightly spreading. 



Fruit medium, oblate, slightly conical, greenish yellow, obscurely 

 striped and splashed with light and dark red. Flesh white, tender, juicy, 

 mild, pleasant, subacid. Core small. Very good. December to March. 



CREEPER. 



. Common in Berkshire, England. 



Fruit below medium, roundish, somewhat conical, dark green, nearly 

 overspread with red, striped in the sun with darker shades. Flesh 

 white, tender, juicy, sweet, slight aroma. September. (Hogg.) 



CREGO RED STREAK. 



From Columbia Co., N. Y. Tree very productive. 

 Fruit medium, roundish oblate, whitish, with stripes and shades of 

 red. Flesh white, sharp subacid. Hardly good. September. 



CRIMSON QUEENING. 



Scarlet Queening. Bed Queening. 



Summer Queening. Herefordshire Queening. 



A second-rate English variety. 



Fruit medium size, conical, mostly covered with deep crimson. Flesh 



