The state fruit of Texas is the Texas Red Grapefruit.
The Red Grapefruit.
The native Texas pecan is our State nut. Texas made it official in 2001. But the pecan has been our official State tree since 1919.
When did Texas become a state
Grapefruits are a tropical fruit and aren't exotic. You can find them in Florida or any other tropical state.
1929
The fruit of Florida is the orange. It was changed to this fruit back in 2005. The state beverage also became orange juice because of this.
they feared Texas would become another slave state
well it just was made fruit.
they became a state in 1845.
in 1881
Try this URL http://www.netstate.com/states/tables/state_fruit.htm Alabama: state fruits: Blackberry, Peach Arkansas: state fruit and vegetable: South Arkansas Vine Ripe Pink Tomato Florida: state fruit: Orange Georgia: state fruit: Peach, state vegetable: Vidalia Sweet Onion Idaho: state fruit: Huckleberry, state vegetable: Potato Illinois: state fruit: Apple Kentucky: state fruit: Blackberry Louisiana: state fruit: Strawberry, state vegetable: Sweet Potato Maine: state fruit: Blueberry Massachusetts: state vegetable: Baked Navy Bean Minnesota: state fruit: Honeycrisp Apple, state vegetable: Mushroom, Morel Missouri: state fruit: Norton Cynthiana Grape New Hampshire: state vegetable: Pumpkin New Jersey: state fruits: Highbush Blueberry, Jersey Tomato New Mexico: state vegetables: Chiles, Frijoles (Refried Beans) New York: state fruit: Apple North Carolina: state fruits: Strawberry, Scuppernong Grape, state vegetable: Sweet Potato North Dakota: state fruit: Chokecherry Oklahoma: state fruits: Watermelon, Strawberry, state vegetables: Corn, Squash, Okra Oregon: state fruit: Pear state vegetable: Pacific Golden Chanterelle Rhode Island: state fruit: Rhode Island Greening Apple South Carolina: state fruit: Peach Tennessee: state fruit: Tomato Texas: state fruit: Texas Red Grapefruit, state vegetables: Jalapeno Pepper, Chiltepin Utah: state fruit: Cherry, state vegetables: Spanish Sweet Onion, Sugar beet Vermont: state fruit: Apple Washington: state fruit: Apple, state vegetable: Walla Walla Sweet Onion West Virginia: state fruit: Golden Delicious Apple Wisconsin: state fruit: Cranberry