State symbols:
Living Symbols -Animal California grizzly bear; marine - Gray Whale
-Bird California Quail
-Butterfly California dogface butterfly
-Fish Golden Trout; marine - Garibaldi
-Flower California Poppy
-Grass Purple Needlegrass
-Insect California dogface butterfly
-Reptile Desert Tortoise
-Tree California Redwood
-Wildflower California Poppy
Other Symbols:
Beverage: Wine
Capital: Sacramento
Colors: Blue & Gold
Dance: West Coast Swing; folk - Square dance
Fossil: Saber-toothed cat
Gemstone: Benitoite
Mineral: Gold
Motto: Eureka!
Nickname: The Golden State
Rock: Serpentine
Game: Monopoly
Ship(s): The Californian (tall ship)
Song: I Love You, California
Soil: San Joaquin soil
Tartan: California State Tartan
