QUESTION How did the leek become the national emblem ... and in poetry with virtue. In works of art, they represent Welsh nationhood alongside other symbols such as dragons and daffodils.

Rarely do we find any symbol that ... But the leek is preferred for two reasons. One is that its colors, green and white, are reflections of the ancient and still-in-use Welsh flag.

But, it could also relate to an older traditional Welsh symbol - the leek. That's because the Welsh word for daffodil is cenhinen Bedr, which translates to "Peter's leek". Sadly, it's not known ...