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State beverages > Year & Citation 1,983
State fossil > Age Paleocene
State fossil > Binomial nomenclature Teredo petrified wood
State fossil > Common name
shipworm-bored
petrified wood
State grasses > Scientific name
Pascopyrum smithii
(Agropyron smithii)
State grasses > State grass Western Wheatgrass
State mottos > Motto
Liberty and union, now and forever, one and inseparable
Strength from the soil
State Name North Dakota
State soil
Williams
State tree American Elm
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Ulmus americana
State tree > Year adopted 2,007 [1st of 6]
Symbols > State animal The Nokota Horse
Symbols > State bird Western Meadowlark
Symbols > State motto
Liberty and union, now and forever: one and inseparable
U.S. state beverages > Drink Milk
U.S. state beverages > Year & Citation 1983
U.S. state grasses > Binomial name
Pascopyrum smithii (Agropyron smithii)
U.S. state grasses > State grass Western Wheatgrass
U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones > State Geological Symbols > Mineral Teredo Wood

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of U.S. state beverages; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state fossils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state grasses; 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. state beverages ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state grasses ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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