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English: Coat of arms of Grenada, adopted in the summer 1974 following independence.

Quarterly, a cross Or, 1 & 4: Gules, a lion passant guardant Or, 2 & 4: Vert, a crescent and a lily Or; and in nombril point a picture of the Santa Maria. For a crest a golden helmet guardant, lambrequined Gules and with a wreath Argent and Gules, seven red roses surrounded with a garland of Bougainvillea-flowers. For supporters an armadillo (Tolypeutes tricinctus – Dasypodidæ) on the dexter, supporting a stalk of maize, and a Grenada dove (Leptotila wellsi) on the sinister, supporting a banana tree. On a ribbon an motto: EVER CONSCIOUS OF GOD WE ASPIRE, BUILD AND ADVANCE AS ONE PEOPLE. As a compartment the Mount St. Catherine and the lake Grand Étang.