- cherry

Cherry Branch fructed

CHERRY TREE. P. 45, f. 40.

CHERRY-BRANCH. P. 44, f. 35.

(ELVN)

Cherry Вишня. Как дерево, так и плод дерева, являются геральдическими фигурами. Французское crequier (см.) соотносится с дикой вищней. Также встречается griotte (фр.вишня).

«Argent, a cherry-tree fructed proper» – ESTOWER.

«Argent, three cherry-trees, 2 and 1 vert fructed gules, each on a mount of the second» – SHRUBSOLE, Canterbury.

«Argent, a saltire sable between four cherries gules slipped vert» – SERGEAUX.

«... on a chevron between three martlets ... as many cherries stalked; in chief three annulets ... – CHERITON, Bp. of Bangor, 1436-47.

Таже включена в герба фамилий Messarney и Thornton.

– PARC

cherry tree. Us. prunus cerasus, the fruit tree. The element cerasus may come from the town of Cerasus in Pontus, from where Lucullus is said to have brought the tree to Rome. FRGL