Peter Bindon is a professional anthropologist and botanist. He has served on the Editorial Board of the Rose+Croix Journal (www.rosecroixjournal.org) for many years and is a frequent contributor to the Rosicrucian Digest. He recently retired as Grand Master of the English Grand Lodge for Australia, Asia, and New Zealand after many years of service in that position. In this article, he explains some of the symbolism of this image from the Secret Symbols of the Rosicrucians.