state flower
Official botanical emblem
A state flower is the official flower designated by a U.S. state as its symbol, chosen for historical significance, native growth, or cultural association: The bluebonnet is the state flower of Texas.
Most states adopted their state flowers in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century.
Other countries have similar designations at national or regional levels.
- bluebonnetTexas state wildflower
- yellow roseAmber-hued garden bloom
- roseStood up, or fragrant bloom
- tulipBulbous spring flower
- emblemRepresentational sign or device
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- KentuckyLouisville, Lexington, Frankfort, Kentucky Derby, bourbon
- state symbolsgreat seal
- South AsiaIndia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Hindustan, Sri Lanka
- civic symbolscity seal, official seal, mascot, motto, ceremonial mace
- emblemsemblems, emblem, crests, badge, seal
- state historystatehood, founding documents, pioneers, early settlers, colonial era
state flowerstate bird
Legislatively designated avian emblem
state animal · state tree · state flag · state motto · state seal
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