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National coat of arms: Coat of arms of the Republic of Texas January 25, 1839 State coat of arms: Coat of arms of Texas: 1993 National guard crest Crest of the Texas National Guard: February 18, 1924 Flower: Bluebonnets (Lupinus spp., namely Texas bluebonnet, L. texensis and sandy land bluebonnet L. subcarnosus) [1] March 1901 [3] Tree: Pecan ...
Texas A&M Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Texas A&M University's Department of Physics. It is located in College Station, Texas, USA. Latitude: N 30° 34' 21.78" Longitude: W 96° 21' 59.94" Elevation: 283 ft. (86.2584 m)
Texas sage is nicknamed the "barometer bush" due to a commonly held belief that it can predict the rain. According to folklore, the plant goes into bloom in anticipation of upcoming rain. It appears that the plant sometimes blooms because of humidity or low atmospheric pressure, which can occur before or after rain. [7] [8] [9]
Reveille – live collie mascot of the Texas A&M Aggies; is taken care of by the Corps of Cadets; Reveley - griffin mascot of the William & Mary Tribe; Rex the Lion – mascot of the Queens Royals; Rett and Ave – cougars, co-mascots of the Averett Cougars; Rhett the Boston Terrier – mascot of the Boston University Terriers
Jatropha dioica is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to Texas in the United States as well as Mexico as far south as Oaxaca. Common names include leatherstem and sangre de drago. [1] The specific name refers to the dioecious nature of the plants. [3]
Regardless of temperature, autumn in finally here! Parts of Texas will soon cool down and see the leaves change. See timeline and map of fall foliage.
Guaiacum angustifolium is a species of flowering plant in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae. Common names include Texas guaiacum , Texas lignum-vitae , soapbush and huayacán . It is native to southern and western Texas [ 4 ] in the United States and northern Mexico . [ 3 ]
Texas A&M tight end Tre Watson (84) scores a touchdown during the fourth quarter against Arkansas at AT&T Stadium. No. 14 South Carolina at No. 12 Clemson. Time/TV: noon ET, ESPN.