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Why is Scotland's national flower the thistle?

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∙ 11y ago
Updated: 12/9/2022

Legend says that a Norse army was invading a Scottish camp during the night. One of the Norse soliders stood on a thistle, cried out in pain and alerted the Scottish army to their presence.

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