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The Yorkist rose is used in the seal of the City of York, Pennsylvania, which is known as "White Rose City". The town's minor league baseball team, which played in different leagues for several decades, was called the York White Roses. The white rose appears on one of the hats for York's current minor league baseball team, the York Revolution.
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Richard de la Pole (died 24 February 1525) was a pretender to the English crown.Commonly nicknamed "White Rose", he was the last Yorkist claimant to actively and openly seek the crown of England.
Rosa × alba, the white rose of York, is a hybrid rose of unknown parentage [1] that has been cultivated in Europe since ancient times. [2] It may have originally been grown mainly for the sweet scent of the flowers, but is now also used as a winter-hardy garden shrub. [2] Cultivated forms have white or pink flowers, and most have many petals.
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The White Rose Company, successor to the Di Giorgio Company, changed hands and finally declared bankruptcy in late 2013. However, Di Giorgio a town in the California San Joaquin Valley still bears the name of the once vast farming empire. The Di Giorgio family donated money to Cefalu, Sicily, which contains a "Di Giorgio Technical Institute ...