单选题The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower because _____.Ait is a beautiful plantBit is flesh and lovelyCit had so many sharp needles all over itDit was the thistle that helped the Scots to win the battle
单选题
The people of Scotland made thistle their national flower because _____.
A
it is a beautiful plant
B
it is flesh and lovely
C
it had so many sharp needles all over it
D
it was the thistle that helped the Scots to win the battle
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解析：
文章讲述了苏格兰人在蓟的帮助下打败偷袭的罗马军队，拯救苏格兰的故事。所以虽然这种植物不是很漂亮，但因为具有特殊含义，被苏格兰人奉为国花。故选D。
文章讲述了苏格兰人在蓟的帮助下打败偷袭的罗马军队，拯救苏格兰的故事。所以虽然这种植物不是很漂亮，但因为具有特殊含义，被苏格兰人奉为国花。故选D。
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