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The purple violet was chosen as the New Jersey state flower in 1971 due to its abundance and widespread presence throughout the state. It symbolizes the beauty of New Jersey's natural landscape and was selected for its association with various positive attributes, such as modesty and virtue. Additionally, the violet has historical significance as it has been celebrated in literature and art, making it a fitting representative of the state's flora.

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