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Why was the red oak tree made the official state tree of New Jersey?
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According to the proclamation of the state legislature of New Jersey in 1950, the red oak was named the state's tree because it was important to the state because of its " . . . beauty of structure, strength, dignity and long life, that it is most useful commercially and enjoys great freedom from disease, that it is adapted to our New Jersey soils. . . "
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