Definition of state tree
: a tree selected (as by the legislature) as an emblem of a state of the U.S.
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Among the decorations is one of South Carolina’s famous palmettos, which is the official state tree.
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According to the Big Ten team's website, a buckeye is: A small, shiny, dark brown nut with a light tan patch that comes from the official state tree of Ohio, the buckeye tree.
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1917
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