Mississippi is known as the Magnolia State, which is also the official flower and tree. The mockingbird is the state bird, and square dancing is the state dance.

Due to its prevalence in the state, the Buckeye tree was adopted as the official state tree in 1953. Ohio is known as the Buckeye State, and Ohioans are sometimes called Buckeyes. People from ...

What is a buckeye, the Ohio State mascot? The buckeye is the official state tree of Ohio, typically found along streambanks, in forests and at the corners of old agricultural fields. The Ohio ...