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The silver and red 'nettle-leaf' is the symbol of the County [[schaumbu|Schaumburg]], to which the area historically belonged. The oak tree symbolises the old oak forests in the region, which were cleared in medieval times for the development of agriculture. The tree is a canting element for the cleaning of forests (Roden in German). The miner's tools symbolise the potash mining in the area. | The silver and red 'nettle-leaf' is the symbol of the County [[schaumbu|Schaumburg]], to which the area historically belonged. The oak tree symbolises the old oak forests in the region, which were cleared in medieval times for the development of agriculture. The tree is a canting element for the cleaning of forests (Roden in German). The miner's tools symbolise the potash mining in the area. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image and information taken from http://www.wunstorf.de | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Image and information taken from http://www.wunstorf.de | ||