North carolina symbols By:Angel
State bird: cardinal When selected:1943 Why:one of the most common bird it’s a year round bird
State flower: dog wood When selected:1941 Why: most common trees from the mouton to the cost
State tree: lobloblly When selected:1963 Why:most common used for wood prodocth to billt
State mimeral: gold When selected:2011 Why: it was fond in north carolina
State song: old north state When slected:1927
State seal: esse auam vider When seleced: 1983 Why: it was important rather than to sean
State flag/state colors: red and blue When seleetced: 1885
State rptile: eastern box turtle When selcted:1979 Why:most commonly found in near wooded areas
State fruit: scuppreuorg grape When selcted: 2001 Why: a vine that is now 400 yeas old a trunk more than 2 feet thick
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