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The South > Maryland > Identification

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State colors > Color 2
State fossil > Age Miocene
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature
Ecphora gardnerae
gardnerae
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State fossil > Common name murex snail / gastropod
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State mottos > Motto
Fatti maschi, parole femmine
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State Name Maryland
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos
State reptile Diamondback terrapin
Source: John
State reptile > Binomial nomenclature Malaclemys terrapin
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles
State reptile > Year adopted 1,994
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles
State soil
Sassafras
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles
State tree
White oak
(see also: Wye Oak)
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Quercus alba
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees
Symbols > State animal
Calico Cat (State cat); Chesapeake Bay Retriever (State dog); Thoroughbred Horse (State horse)
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees
Symbols > State bird Baltimore Oriole
Source: "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.
Symbols > State motto
Fatti maschii, parole femine (Manly deeds, womanly words)
Source: "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.
U.S. state beverages > Drink Milk
Source: FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia
U.S. state beverages > Year & Citation 1998
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages
U.S. state colors > Color 1
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages
U.S. state colors > Color 2
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors
U.S. state insects > State insect
Baltimore Checkerspot Butterfly
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state colors ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: MD

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