- Synonyme.—New 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.
464. CARSE REDSTREAK.
A Scotch apple, cultivated in the Carse of Gowrie orchards, it is very beautiful, and the tree is a moderate bearer.—[M. C. H. S.] iv. 474.