a bundle of pea plants; cf. pea-rice n. at pea, n.2 compounds 2.
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释义 | society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of vegetation > [noun] > other vegetation (10) pease ricea1325 a bundle of pea plants; cf. pea-rice n. at pea, n.2 compounds 2. garbc1460 A wheatsheaf. Now only with reference to a wheatsheaf depicted in heraldic insignia. gourd1513 Heraldry. A representation of the fruit. sengreenc1550 Heraldry. Used as a bearing. orme1688 The calyx of a flower. Cf. husk, n.1 1b. sag-spear1688 ? a ‘spear’ or stalk of sedge. sedge1688 Heraldry. A ‘spear reed’ or flag borne as a charge. Also one of the leaves with which this was figured. Obsolete. grain-tree1780 an imaginary plant bearing kermes grains (see quot.). pea-rice1780 a representation of a branch of the pea plant, supposedly used as a heraldic device. scrog1780 Heraldry. A branch of a tree: a blazon sometimes used by Scottish heralds. |
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