botony

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English

A cross botony.

Etymology

From French boutonné; from boutonner (to bud, button).

Adjective

botony (not comparable)

  1. (heraldry) Having a bud-like projection or a kind of trefoil at the end; (in particular, of a cross) having a trefoil of buds at the end of each arm.

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