Rose (heraldry)

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The Rose, which is popular in English heraldry, is generally borne singly and full-faced, with five petals, barbs and seeds. As a difference, or mark of distinction, the sixth (seventh?) brother of any family ought to bear it in his coat of arms.

This article incorporates text from the public domain Pimbley's Dictionary of Heraldry

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