state flower

noun

: a flowering plant selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.

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Biden said the birds were named after the Delaware state flower: the Peach Blossom. —

Molly Nagle, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2024 This year's turkeys, Peach and Blossom, are named after the Delaware state flower, the peach blossom, which symbolizes resilience, Mr. Biden said. —

Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 25 Nov. 2024 In an annual Thanksgiving tradition dating back to 1989, President Joe Biden marked his last Turkey Day as president with a couple of jokes and an official pardon for the two turkeys named after the Delaware state flower, the peach blossom. —

Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2024 This piece is also an homage to the vivid hues of South Australia’s lovely state flower the Sturt Desert Pea. Be sure not to miss out on Chihuly Nights, which is an all-access pass to the entire Chihuly experience. —

Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for state flower