No U.S. state capital ends with the letters uta. Augusta, the capital city in Maine, ends with the letters usta.
strengths
isotherm, idealism
Marathon
carilium
township
Nebraska Oklahoma
starters, for starters
Georgia
The sego lily, which is the state flower of Utah.
IT varies from state to state. Usually six to eight.
Mahogany...as in the color. That fits the description. Monetary also works.