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  2. Why are Ohioans called buckeyes? The term was once an insult

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    The Ohio buckeye, Aesculus glabra, was adopted as the state tree in 1953. Ohio State University took Buckeyes as its mascot in 1950. Ohio State University took Buckeyes as its mascot in 1950. But ...

  3. Aesculus glabra - Wikipedia

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    Aesculus glabra, commonly known as Ohio buckeye, [2] Texas buckeye, [3] fetid buckeye, [3] and horse chestnut [3] is a species of tree in the soapberry family (Sapindaceae) native to North America. Its natural range is primarily in the Midwestern and lower Great Plains regions of the United States, extending southeast into the geological Black ...

  4. Buckeye chicken - Wikipedia

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    Nettie Metcalf, who created the breed in 1896. The Buckeye was first bred and developed in 1896, by Nettie Metcalf, a resident of Warren, Ohio. [6]: 56 It is the only American breed of chicken known to have been developed by a woman, although women customarily were in charge of the household poultry flock on farms and in households throughout much of U.S. history.

  5. List of Ohio state symbols - Wikipedia

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    The official state tree of Ohio is the Ohio buckeye (Aesculus glabra). Perhaps the earliest example of what can be included as an official state symbol of Ohio was, at least until the mid-20th century, unofficial. [15] Ohio natives have long been referred to as Buckeyes, although the debate

  6. What birds can I see in Ohio? Hundreds of species are on ...

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    Hundreds of species of unusual birds are on display throughout Ohio this month as they migrate north for the summer.. Those birds range from annual favorites, like the pine warbler, to unexpected ...

  7. List of U.S. state birds - Wikipedia

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    The northern cardinal is the state bird of seven states, followed by the western meadowlark as the state bird of six states. The District of Columbia designated a district bird in 1938. [ 4 ] Of the five inhabited territories of the United States , American Samoa and Puerto Rico are the only ones without territorial birds.

  8. The birds are back in town: Migratory birds in Ohio that ...

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    The bird sightings were compiled to produce the count of the most-observed species by month and state. ... What are the 10 most common backyard birds in Ohio in April? Find out here. Show comments.

  9. Buckeye - Wikipedia

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    Ohio State Buckeyes, the intercollegiate athletic teams of the Ohio State University; Brutus Buckeye, the mascot of the Ohio State University; Aesculus glabra, also known as the Ohio buckeye, Ohio's state tree; Cleveland Buckeyes, a Negro league baseball franchise, 1942–1950; Buckeyes, the athletic teams of Nelsonville-York High School ...