There are many ways to show state pride; from knowing the nicknames and mottos or birds and dinosaurs, or even flying your own state's flag. While there may be hundreds of distinct images associated ...

Just like we have the American flag and individual U.S. state flags, states also have their own state flowers. (The national flower is the rose!) Some states share their state flowers with others, ...

In Lithuania, where Father Francis is from, the national flower is a big deal. Father Francis Nekrosius, who’s from the Baltic nation, now lives in Colorado and runs the Regina Caeli Hermitage for the ...

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Many U.S. state flowers were chosen over 125 years ago, often for qualities like beauty, resilience, and cultural significance. Several states share the same flower, and surprisingly, 16 states have ...

Nine flower species and three insect species that are designated state species may be at risk of extinction by the 2080s because of the effects of climate change, researchers have found. Two-thirds of ...

For more than 100 years, the Georgia state flower has been the Cherokee Rose. But an effort is underway to remove this designation and offer the Sweetbay Magnolia as a replacement. The Georgia Native ...

Pennsylvania’s official flower is in bloom across the commonwealth, displaying its whites, pinks and reds against its evergreen leaves. While different regions are holding events to celebrate the ...

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