Originally Posted by
pdcorlis
Not to be a stickler here but the plant badge is usually just that - the plant. In that way it is separate from the clan crest and its symbols and motto.
I also thought that the plant badge predates tartan and clan crests.
At the last games I was at with Walkerk and I were delighted to meet a gentleman sporting a small twig of boxwood behind his clan badge. We were the first people to know that he hadn't inadvertently walked into the shubbery...
Cheers
Jamie
Last edited by Panache; 18th August 07 at 09:47 AM.
-See it there, a white plume
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