State Symbols
Published on Nov 19, 2015
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The state mammal is the Gray Squirrel. The Gray Squirrel eats nuts,acorns,and berries. The Gray Squirrel has gray and brown fur and white under parts. It breeds in early January and again in July. It can be 8-10 inches long. I got this information from www.kentucky.awake.org.
Photo by CJ Isherwood
The State fruit is the Scuppernong Grape. The oldest grape vine is the mother vine. The Scuppernong has been discovered for 400 years. In 1654 it accidentally got sprayed with hibicide. I got this information from www.about.com.
Photo by Old Shoe Woman
The state shell is the Scotch Bonnet shell. The Scotch Bonnet shell is often found in the Atlantic Ocean , very close to the Gulf Stream. I found this information from www.charlotte.about.com.
Photo by Jim Nix / Nomadic Pursuits
The state dog is the Plott Hound. Plott Hounds are known for there loyalty. They can take down big animals. It quickly became the breed that would represent North Carolina. I got this information from www.about.com
Photo by George E. Norkus
The state stone is an Emerald. They are gemstones and minerals. The word Emerald is French. I got this information from www.wikipedia.com
Photo by greyloch
The state flower is the Dogwood. The dogwood is a popular flower because it came from a tree. Dogwoods do not really have petals they are modified. I got this information from www.sfgate.com
Photo by AR Nature Gal
The state beverage is milk. Milk can come from 12 different animals. A cows udders can hold between 25 to 50 pounds of milk. Milk was designated the official state beverage in 1987. I got this information from www.statesymbolsusa.org.
Photo by publicenergy
The state fish is the Channel Bass. Channel Bass are usually found in tar heel river. They can weight up to 30-50 pounds the largest Channel Bass weighed 80 pounds. I got this information from www.statesymbolsusa.org.
Photo by Travis S.
The state dance is the shag. It was created in 1930. Usually have the shag on beach parties. I got this information from www.statesymbolsusa.org
Photo by Gulfu
The state reptile is the Eastern box turtle. It became the official state reptile in 1979. They eat roots,fish,plants,snails ,and berries. I got this information from www.statesymbolsusa.org
Photo by Ezra S F
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Www.charlotte.about.com
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Www.wikipedia.com
Www.SFgate.com
Www.statesymbolsusa.org
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