Popular Studies of California Wild Flowers

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Popular Studies of California Wild Flowers
Bertha Marguerite Rice
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As a religious symbol, the Iris is sacred to the Virgin Mary; and Charles VI. Of France reduced the number of fleur-de-lis, used in emblazoning the French coat-of-arms, to three, supposedly in recognition of the Holy Trinity. The flowers were chosen as the floral emblem of King Luis VII. , the gallant crusader, and were called by his soldiers the "Flowers of Luis, " which, later, it is 54 Popular Studies of California Wild Flowers thought, was contracted to "Fleur De Luce, " and again to its pr
...esent form, "Fleur-de-lis. " It was incorporated in the coat-of-arms of France and used to decorate the crown. Many bloody battles were fought when Edward III. Claimed France for the English crown and added the flowers to England's coat-of-arms. It was only in 1801 that they disappeared from the English shield. Shakespeare makes mention of the plants, in "Henry VI. , " when a messenger enters and exclaims : "Awake, awake, English nobility! Let not sloth dim your honors new begot; Cropped are the flower-de-luces in your anus; Of England's coat one-half is cut away.

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