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 | House Karstark The sigil of House Karstark from Game of Thrones. |
 | Maize (Corn) For many native peoples of the Americas, maize is one of the most prominent symbols found throughout their cultures. While commonly referred to as “corn” by many people today, in this article “maize”… |
 | Plum The plum is an important symbol in parts of eastern Asia, where both the fruit and its flower carry significant meaning. |
 | Coconut Usually associated with tropical climates, elaborate cocktails and high-calorie pastries, the coconut also has cultural symbolism on a more esoteric level. |
 | Honey The cultural importance of honey is based, in large part, on its sweet flavor. While some symbolic meanings of this foodstuff are easy to understand, others may come as quite a surprise. |
 | Apple One of the most symbolic of all fruits, apples have held a central place in the traditions of many cultures. |
 | Lotus In terms of symbolic importance, the lotus has achieved a status that has seldom been equaled by any flower. Its beauty, perfume and central place in many belief systems has made it a true monarch of… |
 | Shamrock (clover) In modern times, this little weed has come to serve as a visual metaphor for anything connected with Ireland, and many people simply take it at face value. However, the shamrock actually has some int… |
 | Faravahar This symbol, known as the faravahar (or, alternatively, the farohar), is the central icon of Zoroastrianism, a religion that emerged in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) some time in the first millenn… |
 | Duck Compared to other birds such as the peacock or the eagle, the duck seems like a rather unimpressive and unremarkable fowl. Appearances are often deceptive, however, and this creature has more symboli… |
 | Bamboo One of the most ubiquitous symbols of eastern Asia, bamboo is a plant with many meanings and, in modern-day industry and manufacturing, a plant with many practical uses. |
 | The Phantom of the Opera (mask) Ever since it burst onto New York City’s Broadway theater scene in the 1980’s, The Phantom of the Opera has become a worldwide sensation, and the iconic white mask worn by the musical's title charact… |
 | Orange (fruit) This brightly colored citrus fruit was first cultivated in eastern Asia, and has since spread to many other parts of the world. While the fruit itself and its peel are used in a variety of culinary t… |
 | Coral Found primarily in warm or tropical waters, coral presents a somewhat enigmatic facade that nonetheless carries multiple symbolic meanings. |
 | Navaratnas The word “navaratna” (meaning ‘nine gems’ in Sanskrit) refers to an ancient Indian astrological system in which nine specific gems are used to represent the heavenly bodies. |
 | Jackal In certain parts of the world, the jackal often carries negative meaning, and some would argue that even the word “jackal” sounds harsh to the ears. This, however, is not the complete picture, and he… |
 | Hippopotamus The hippopotamus is an extremely powerful animal, both on land and in the water. Its massive size and fierce demeanor, yet also its association with fertility, all contribute to its potent symbolic m… |
 | Aida (musical) Although its run on New York City’s Broadway theatre scene was relatively brief (from 2000 until 2004), this powerful performance, with music composed by Sir Elton John and with lyrics by Tim Rice, c… |
 | Stag When it comes to symbolism, the "stag" possesses a separate set of meanings from the “deer”, so this article will only address the former. |
 | Sapphire Like many gemstones, the sapphire possesses a number of different symbolic meanings. |
 | Emerald Like many gemstones, the emerald possesses a number of different symbolic meanings. |
 | Lapis Lazuli Like many gemstones, lapis lazuli possesses a number of different symbolic meanings. |
 | Amethyst Like many gemstones, the amethyst possesses a number of different symbolic meanings. |
 | Ivory In modern times, ivory has become a highly charged symbol; although the material has been utilized by humans for millennia, the large-scale hunting of rare animals for their ivory has long been a pro… |
 | Amber When describing amber, using the word “gemstone” can be awkward, since amber is not technically a stone at all. Nonetheless, it has been used as ornamentation for thousands of years and has acquired … |
