palmette

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A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; -- often called the honeysuckle ornament.

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"Leaf" forms typically spring sideways from the stem, in what is often called a "half- palmette " form, named after its distant and very different looking ancestor in Ancient Egyptian and Greek ornament. Source: Internet

The Baldassari palmette is a palmette design created around 1950 used primarily for training peaches. Source: Internet

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