List Of Delaware State Symbols
The following Delaware state symbols have been approved by the Delaware General Assembly and added to the Delaware Code:
Colors | Colonial Blue and Buff
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Motto | Liberty and Independence |
Song | Our Delaware |
Bird | Blue Hen Chicken |
Tree | American Holly |
Flower | Peach Blossom |
Bug | Lady Bug |
Mineral | Sillimanite |
Fish | Weakfish |
Beverage | Milk |
Herb | Sweet goldenrod |
Fossil | Belemnite |
Butterfly | Tiger swallowtail |
Soil | Greenwich Loam |
Dessert | Peach Pie |
Star | Delaware Diamond |
Marine Animal | Horseshoe crab |
Macroinvertebrate | Stonefly |
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