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When was the magnolia officially adopted as Mississippi state flower?
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∙ 9y ago
The southern magnolia (magnolia grandiflora) became the official state flower of Mississippi in 1952. Additionally, Mississippi's official nickname is The Magnolia State. It is interesting to note that the first election to slect an unofficial state flower was in 1900. The election took place as a school project with 23,278 school children casting votes, including 12,745 votes for the magnolia.
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What is the state flower and state fish of Mississippi?
On February 26, 1952, the magnolia, Magnolia grandiflora, was finally officially adopted as Mississippi's state flower.The Largemouth or Black Bass, Micropterus salmoides, was designated the State Fish of Mississippi, Chapter 551, General Laws of Mississippi of 1974.
What is Mississippi state flower?
The magnolia is the state flower of Mississippi.
What is the state flower of Mississppi?
The magnolia is the state flower of Mississippi.
The magnolia is the state flower of?
The magnolia is the state flower of two states: Louisiana and Mississippi.
What is Mississippi's state flower and state bird?
the Mississippi state flower is the magnolia! i think... but I'm pretty sure it is!
What is Mississippi's official flower?
The Magnolia.
What does Mississippi state flower mean?
Magnolia is the official state flower for Mississippi.
Mississippi state flower?
The Magnolia is Mississippi's state flower. This flower is white. Votes were submitted by 23,278 school children to have this flower as state flower. This flower was voted state in the year of 1952.
What is the state flower for misssissippi?
The Mississippi state flower is the Magnolia.
What states flower is the magnolia?
Louisiana and Mississippi
What is the origin of the nickname for Mississippi?
Of the magnolia flower.
What is Mississippi's state bird and flower?
Mississippi's state bird is the Mockingbird. Its state flower is the Magnolia.
