Louisiana: flag Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. state seal of Louisiana Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The brown pelican is Louisiana's state bird. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The magnolia is the state flower of Louisiana. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. ...
Louisiana also has a state wildflower, the Louisiana iris. Magnolia Street. Magnolia Mansion. Magnolia Elementary School. Since lawmakers chose the handsome blossom of the Magnolia tree as the Louisiana state flower in 1900, residents have added its name to streets, schools and places of interest ...
Wild Native Sunflower Helianthus annuus Kentucky Goldenrod Solidago gigantea Louisiana Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora Maine White pine cone and tassel Pinus strobus, linnaeus Maryland Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta Massachusetts Trailing-Arbutus (Mayflower) ...
Soon after the fair ended, the National Floral Emblem Society was created, and each state endeavored to pick one flower to stand for it. Many chose the flower used for the exhibit at the fair, but for others, it was a tough choice. Some thought it should be a native flower; others we...
sunflower; Kentucky, goldenrod; Louisiana, magnolia; Maine, pine cone and tassel; Maryland, black-eyed Susan; Massachusetts, mayflower; Michigan, apple blossom; Minnesota, lady-slipper; Mississippi, magnolia; Missouri, hawthorn; Montana, bitterroot; Nebraska, goldenrod; Nevada, sagebrush; New Hampshi...
KansasTopeka Cottonwood Populus deltoides Native sunflower Helianthus annuus Western Meadowlark KentuckyFrankfort Yellow Poplar Gymnocladus dioica Goldenrod Solidago sp. Cardinal LouisianaBaton Rouge Baldcypress Taxodium distichum Magnolia Magnolia grandiflora Eastern Brown Pelican MaineAugusta Eastern White Pine ...
A state of the southeast United States. It was admitted as the 20th state in 1817. French settlers arrived in 1699, and the area became part of Louisiana. It passed to the British (1763-1779) and then to the Spanish before being ceded to the United States in 1783. The Mississippi Terri...
Information on Louisiana's economy, government, culture, state map and flag, major cities, points of interest, famous residents, state motto, symbols, nicknames, and other trivia.
Characteristics of Louisiana Black Bear Female black bears begin to mate at 3 to 5 years of age and have one to four cubs every other year. The young remain with their mother the first year, den with her the following winter, and search for their own territory in their second summer. ...
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