- scotsman.com Heritage and Retro …/scotlands-national…The national flower of Scotland is the thistle and it is one of our most recognisable symbols.
- scottishtours.co.uk aboutscotland/ions-and-…In gratitude, the plant became known as the Guardian Thistle and was adopted as the symbol of Scotland.
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- travelsignposts.com Scotland/sightseeing/thistle-…The thistle is the emblem of Scotland and alongside the tartan, it is perhaps one of the most recognizable symbol of all things Scottish.
- kingsmillshotel.com hotel/blog/scotlands-national…The Scottish thistle is the national flower of Scotland. Mystical Scottish Unicorn. The unicorn has been linked with Scotland for centuries.
- scotclans.com pages/symbolic-scotlandSymbolic Scotland There are many symbols which can embody the character of a nation. Scotland is no different in that respect; The saltire...
- historic-uk.com HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-…The first use of the thistle as a royal symbol of Scotland was on silver coins issued by James III in 1470.
- tipings.com en/pages/118935the following attributes of this country is the flag of St. Andrew.We know it as a symbol of the Navy of Russia.Only the flag of Scotland blue background...
- visitscotland.com inspiration/culture/thistleScotland is home to not just one, but several varieties of thistle, some native and others exotic, and no one is quite sure which is the true symbol of Scotland.