A thistle. The fauna emblem is the Unicorn and the Rampart Lion.
The thistle is a national emblem of Scotland.
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The unicorn and the rampant lion.
The unicorn and the rampant lion.
The thistle became National Emblem of Scotland in 1263 during the battle of Lags. During the battle the Norwegian Army tried to attack in darkness, but one their soldier stepped on a Thistle and screamed, thus alerting Scottish Clansmen, who were able to retreat the attackers.
The national flower of Scotland is the Thistle, usually Genus Onopordum.The thistle is the emblem of Scotland, the bluebell is the flower of Scotland.
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England rose, Ireland shamrock, Scotland thistle, Wales leek
The United Kingdom hasn't got a national emblem as such. However, the individual countries within the UK do. England has the rose, Scotland has the thistle and Wales has a leek and a daffodil.
The thistle became the emblem of Scotland in the late 15th century when it helped Scottish soldiers defend against a surprise attack by Norse invaders. The prickly, purple flower came to symbolize Scotland's resilience and determination. It is now a national symbol that represents bravery and the ability to overcome adversity.