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(state wild flower) Trillium grandiflorum: 1987 [51] Oklahoma: Oklahoma rose (state flower) Rosa: 2004 [52] Indian blanket (state wildflower) Gaillardia pulchella: 1986 [52] Mistletoe (state floral emblem) Phoradendron leucarpum: 1893 [52] Oregon: Oregon grape: Berberis aquifolium: 1899 [53] Pennsylvania: Mountain laurel (state flower) Kalmia ...
U.S. states, districts, and territories have representative symbols that are recognized by their state legislatures, territorial legislatures, or tradition.Some, such as flags, seals, and birds have been created or chosen by all U.S. polities, while others, such as state crustaceans, state mushrooms, and state toys have been chosen by only a few.
State symbols. Type Symbol Adopted Image Amphibian: American bullfrog ... Flower: Hawthorn (also known as "red haw" or "wild haw") [1] Crataegus punctata: 1923 [11]
In 1965, the trout was named the official state fish; this was specified as the brook trout in 1988. [1] Flag: Flag of the State of Michigan: 1911 Flower: Apple Blossom [note 1] Malus sp. 1897 [3] A garland of 44 flowers representing the 44 states was made for the World's Columbian Exhibition of 1893 with the Apple Blossom representing Michigan.
"The Lone Star State" [1] Flag: The Lone Star Flag [1] June 30, 1839 National seal: Seal of the Republic of Texas: January 25, 1839 State seal: Seal of Texas: December 29, 1845 Reverse of the seal August 26, 1961 National coat of arms: Coat of arms of the Republic of Texas January 25, 1839 State coat of arms: Coat of arms of Texas: 1993 ...
Type Symbol Year Image Bird: Purple finch Haemorhous purpureus: 1957 Raptor: Red-tailed Hawk [3] Buteo jamaicensis: 2019 Flower: Purple lilac Syringa vulgaris
This is a list of official symbols of the United States Commonwealth of ... Overview of Massachusetts state symbols Type Symbol Law Flower: Mayflower: M.G.L. Ch. 2 ...
Blue represents the sky, and gold represents the color of the precious metal found by forty-niners in the state's hills. 1951 Crustacean: Dungeness crab Metacarcinus magister: 2024 [5] Dance: West Coast Swing: 1988 Dinosaur: Augustynolophus: 2017 Fabric Denim: 2016 [6] Fife and drum band California Consolidated Drum Band 1997 Flower: California ...