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state flower

noun

Definition of STATE FLOWER

:  a flowering plant selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the United States
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First Known Use of STATE FLOWER

1898

Rhymes with STATE FLOWER

bell tower, black power, disk flower, fire tower, great power, Great Stour, half hour, H hour, ray flower, rush hour, sea power, war power, world power

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