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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Beverage Milk 1983
Bird Blue Hen Chicken (University of Delaware) 1939
Bug Lady Bug 1974
Butterfly Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus) 1974
Colors Colonial Blue and Buff 1953
Flag Find out more 1913
Fish Weakfish (Cynoscion genus) 1981
Floral Emblem Peach Blossom 1895
Flower Peach Blossom 1955
Fossil Belemnite (Ancestor of the modern squid.) 1996
Great Seal Find out more 1777
Herb Sweet Golden Rod (Solidago odora) 1996
Macroinvertebrate Stonefly (Order Plecoptera) 2005
Marine Animal Horseshoe Crab 2002
Mineral Sillimanite 1977
Soil Greenwich loam* (a course, loamy, mixed, semiactive, mesic, Typic Hapludult) 2000
Song "Our Delaware" by George B. Hynson and Donn Devine, music by Will M. S. Brown 1925
Star Delaware Diamond, located in the constellation of Ursa Major (Great Bear). 2000
Tree American Holly (Aquifoliaceae Ilex opaca) 1939
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