Cross fleury

A cross fleury

In heraldry, a cross fleury (or flory) is a cross adorned at the ends with flowers, generally with fleur-de-lis, trefoils, etc. Synonyms or minor variants include fleuretty, fleuronny, floriated and flourished.

In early armory it is not consistently distinguished from the cross patonce.

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