Currant (crab)
- Description
- Crabapple.
- Flesh quality
- firm, moderately fine, tender, dry, subacid, medium to poor.
- Flesh color
- yellow
- Skin quality
- thin, tough, smooth, glossy
- Skin color
- yellow, red striped
- Sizes
- small, below medium
- Shape
- uniform, regular, oblate
- Eating season starts in
- October
- Eating season ends in
- November
- Also known as
- Currant Crab
- Current Crab
- Pomme Groseille
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Spencer A. Beach, The Apples of New York, vol. 2 (Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1905), 253.