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  2. List of Ohio state symbols - Wikipedia

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    State flower: Cultivated flower The state flower of Ohio is the scarlet carnation. On February 3, 1904, the Ohio General Assembly passed a resolution providing for a state flower to be chosen. The act naming the Carnation as the state flower specified the scarlet carnation for the memory of William McKinley. [13]

  3. List of U.S. state and territory flowers - Wikipedia

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    Ohio: Scarlet carnation (state flower) Dianthus caryophyllus: 1953 [50] Large white trillium (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 ...

  4. Dianthus caryophyllus - Wikipedia

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    The state flower of Ohio is a scarlet carnation, which was introduced to the state by Levi L. Lamborn. The choice was made to honor William McKinley, Ohio governor and U.S. president, who was assassinated in 1901, and regularly wore a scarlet carnation on his lapel. [29]

  5. Alliance, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Alliance gave Ohio its official state flower, the scarlet carnation. Alliance's association with the carnation began in 1866 when an Alliance doctor, Levi L. Lamborn, purchased six potted carnation plants to grow in a greenhouse at his house. At that time this flower was rarely cultivated in the United States.

  6. This endangered flower only grows in South Florida. Here's ...

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    Here's what the flower is, when it blooms and where to find it. There's a rare, endangered flower that only grows in a small area of Florida. ... Jonathan Dickinson State Park has around 100 four ...

  7. List of U.S. state and territory trees - Wikipedia

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    Ohio: Ohio buckeye: Aesculus glabra: 1953 [44] Oklahoma: Eastern redbud: Cercis canadensis: 1971 [45] ... "State Trees and State Flowers". United States National ...

  8. List of flora of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Geranium maculatum, an Ohio native, is a relative of the common bedding geranium (Pelargonium × hortorum). This list includes plants native and introduced to the state of Ohio, designated (N) and (I), respectively. Varieties and subspecies link to their parent species.

  9. List of city nicknames in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Alliance, which is officially nicknamed the Carnation City, helped make the scarlet carnation the state flower of Ohio. The sculpture Flyover in downtown Dayton, the "Birthplace of Aviation," tracks the path of the Wright Brothers' first powered aircraft flight.