The UK, as the name implies(United Kingdom)is a union of several nations, each having their own floral emblem: the rose for England, the daffodil for Wales, the thistle for Scotlan...
http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=100512...
Thistle. The thistle has a purple flower with prickly leaves on it for natural self protection, very apt considering the war-like Scottish history. The Rose is England's national e...
http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/About-the-UK...