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The Midwest > Wisconsin > Identification

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State fossil > Age
Ordovician–
Silurian
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature Calymene celebra
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State fossil > Common name trilobite
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State fossil > Year 1,985
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State mottos > Motto Forward
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils
State Name Wisconsin
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos
State soil
Antigo
Source: John
State soil > Year adopted 1,983
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils
State tree Sugar Maple
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Acer saccharum
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees
Symbols > State animal
Badger (State animal); American Water Spaniel (State dog); Dairy Cow (State domestic animal); White-tailed Deer (State wildlife animal)
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees
Symbols > State bird Robin
Source: "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.
Symbols > State motto Forward
Source: "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.
Traditional abbreviation > Other Wisc.
Source: FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia
U.S. state beverages > Drink Beer, Milk
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by traditional abbreviation
U.S. state beverages > Year & Citation 1987
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Apis mellifera
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages
U.S. state insects > State insect
European honey bee
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral Galena (1971)
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Rock Red granite (1971)
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; 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. states by traditional abbreviation; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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