Plant of the daisy family; national emblem of Scotland (7)

I believe the answer is:

thistle

(Other definitions for thistle that I've seen before include "Prickly plant (Carduus)" , "Lithest sort of spiky plant" , "The Scottish weed?" , "Prickly plant with purple flowers" , "Prickly weed" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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