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The state of Illinois has adopted numerous symbols over time. Insignia ... Flower: Violet (Viola spp.) 5 ILCS 460/40 1908 [2] [3] Folk dance: Square dance: 5 ILCS 460/65
(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 ...
V. sororia is the state flower of Illinois, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Wisconsin. [21] The genus Viola is known as a symbol of love and modesty by poets such as Sappho, William Shakespeare, and Christina Rossetti. [16]
In the United States, the common blue violet Viola sororia is the state flower of Illinois, [94] Rhode Island, [95] New Jersey [96] and Wisconsin. [97] [98] In Canada, the Viola cucullata is the provincial flower of New Brunswick, adopted in 1936. [99] In the United Kingdom, Viola riviniana is the county flower of Lincolnshire. [100]
Tuesday, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias said people can begin voting for a new flag soon. “I appreciate the creati Illinoisans can soon pick which banner should be state’s new flag
Illinois: White oak: Quercus alba: 1973 [20] Indiana: Tulip tree: Liriodendron tulipifera: 1931 [21] ... "State Trees and State Flowers". United States National ...
Illinois state historical coat of arms (illustrated, 1876) The Great Seal of the State of Illinois is the official emblem of the U.S. state of Illinois, and signifies the official nature of a document produced by the state. The present seal was designed and proposed in 1868 and officially adopted in 1869.
Desmanthus illinoensis, commonly known as Illinois bundleflower, prairie-mimosa or prickleweed, is a common plant in the central and southern United States. Chemistry [ edit ]