See also: Broom in Pictorial Dictionary of Heraldry.
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A branch of the broom plant with its seed pods.
Default orientation: pods to chief. Proper coloration: vert.
A sprig of broom was used as a badge by the Plantagenet kings of England, whose name is derived from the Latin term for broom, “planta genista.”
Broom Sprig Fructed (1) §
Source: Heraldic Badges. Artist: Unknown. (From page 171.) Adapted from Prince Arthur's Book.
