A variety of yellow eating apple with dense red flush and thin flavour, found in Hampshire and recorded from 1933. This late-season variety is harvested from early October in South-East England and is at is best from October to December.
An old-fashioned variety of strawberry with good fragrance, but not up to the requirements of present day bulk selling.
Giant river turtle or mangrove terrapin, which lives in the rivers of South East Asia. Its eggs were considered a delicacy which has reduced numbers in the wild to critically endangered levels.
A name for Laxton's Royalty, a variety of yellowish-green eating apple flushed with crimson, raised by Laxton Brothers in Bedford in 1908 as a cross between Cox's Orange Pippin and Court Pendu Plat. It was introduced commercially in 1932. This late-season variety is harvested from late October in South-East England and is at its best from January to March.
Ruby Crescent is an heirloom variety of fingerling potato with rose coloured skin with yellow undertones and quite dry yellow flesh. It stores well.
A name for the saddletail seaperch, a striking red fish with no stripes or spots caught in the tropical waters of northern Australia over reefs and soft bottoms. Is usually found at around 70 cm (28") in size, though the ones in the picture are smaller and provides well-flavoured, flaky meat. It is sometimes sold as red emperor.
An indeterminate variety of tomato suitable for the greenhouse and producing red fruit.
Beautiful grape-sized ruby-red cherry tomatoes are borne from this Chinese hybrid. Tall vines bear loads of easy to harvest clusters of 16 or more jewel-like tomatoes, This variety is know to grown in most climates.
