Кроссворд "PLANT AND ANIMAL SYMBOLS OF BRITAIN"

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1. An animal that is the national symbol of Great Britain.

2. On the emblem of the country, symbolic animals hold the shield on both sides: a lion (symbolizing England) and ________________________________(it symbolizes Scotland).

3. England. The appearance of this symbol is associated with the end of the "War of the Roses" in 1455-1485.. To end the war, the warring dynasties of Lancaster and York married their children and combined their family coats of arms.

4. Wales. The golden-yellow spring flower has become a symbol of the country thanks to its patron saint, Saint David of Wales.

5. The war in England was named after the red and...... rose.

6. Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland, the emerald-green plant has become a symbol of the Christian faith and patron saint of St. Patrick. It is believed that it was on it that he was able to explain the Holy Trinity to pagans as something unified, indivisible and independent at the same time.

7. Scotland. According to legend, this plant decorated the emblem of the Scots after it actually "saved" them from enemy attacks: according to some sources, it was the Normans, according to others — the Romans.

8. Wales. It is considered the official symbol of Wales and is depicted on the first national Welsh flag.

9. Ireland: There is no specific animal that can be called the national symbol of Ireland. On Irish coins, you can see a greyhound, a hare, an elk, a deer, and a salmon. However, residents of Northern Ireland themselves most often see the symbol as a symbol _________________________.

10. Scotland: Fivla and Vitamin became the country's hallmark in 2013. Scotland has long been famous for breeding this animal, which is famous for its endurance and strength.

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