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Florida
- Admitted to statehood: March 3, 1845
- Origin of name: Ponce de Leon named it "Pascua Flordia", which means "Flowery
Easter" on Easter Sunday, 1513
- Capital: Tallahassee
- Nickname: "The Sunshine State"
- Motto: "In God We Trust"
- Bird: Mockingbird
- Flower: Orange Blossom
- Song: "Swanee River"
- Stone: Moonstone (Gem)
- Tree: Sabal palmetto palm
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