- pomegranate

Apple ; a Pomegranate ; and Apple slipped pendant

Pomegranate рус. гранат

фр. grenade

англ. pomegranate; apple of Grenada

лат. pomum granatum

Дерево, ветвь и плод – всё используется в гербах, последний обычно представляется с черешком (slipped). Бэдж Екатрины Арагонской (Catharine of Arragon) даёт хороший пример изображения этого плода.

«Argent, on a mount a pomegranate-tree fructed proper» – WILKERS, Harl. MS. 6169.

«Sable, a hand proper vested argent issuing out of the clouds, &c. [see Clouds]; in base a pomegranate or between five demi-fleur-de-lis bordering the edge of the escutcheon of the last» – College of PHYSICIANS, incorporated 1523.

«Or, a pomegranate-tree erased vert fructed gold, supported by a hart rampant proper crowned and attired of the first» – Dr.LOPUS, Physician to Queen Elizabeth, 1591.

«Sable, a pomegranate branch slipped and fructed or» – FORD, co. Devon.

«Or, a fesse indented ermine between three pomegranates leaves proper» – BARR.

«Gules, a pomegranate in pale slipped or» – GRANGE, or GRANGER.

«Gules, a demi-rose argent charged with another of the field, conjoined in pale with a demi-pomegranate or, seeded proper[i.e. gules] both slipped vert» – BILSON, Bp. of Winchester, 1597-1616.

«Or, a saltire between four martlets sable, on a canton argent a pomegranate proper seeded gules» – GUILFORD.

«Argent, a chevron gules between three pomegranate proper-Richard GARDENAR, Himbleton, co. Worcester. The pomegranates leaved vert» – GARDINER, co. Worcester, 1592.

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