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Is the symbol for the New Orleans Saints a flower?
No the symbol for the saints is not a flower but the name however does stand for "lilyflower" in French but , the symbol itself is not a flowered picture.
What is a fleur de lis?
Fleur-de-lis means "flower of the lily"and was LouisXIV's family emblem. Louisiana was named after him and it became the symbol of New Orleans. It is a stylized graphic of an iris. It can be seen as a decoration on many old New Orleans buildings in the iron work, tile work and wood trim. Much later the Saints football team adopted it as its team logo.After Hurricane Katrina (2005) many locals wore it to show New Orleans solidarity and pride.
What is the meaning of a symbol of a coin?
The symbol of currency is usually attributed to a coin.
What does the crescent moon and star symbol of New Orleans mean?
I believe the crescent represents the crescent-shaped turn in the Mississippi RIver, and the star represents the city of New Orleans.
What is a Louisiana symbol?
The fleur-de-lis is widely used in Louisiana, one reason being that it is the symbol of the New Orleans Saints NFL football team.Anything in the Mardi Gras colors--purple, green, and gold--is often connected to Louisiana.Phrases in French, such as laissez les bon temps rouler(let the good times roll,) and c'est la vie (that's life,) are used in everyday conversation in Louisiana.Also, the brown pelican is the state bird, the magnolia is the state flower, the bald cypress is the state tree, and the state colors are blue, white, and gold. "You Are My Sunshine" is one of the state songs.
