• Read an Introduction to Vermont symbols.
• To learn more about a symbol, click its link in the left column (Designation) of the table below.
• To learn more about a symbol, click its link in the left column (Designation) of the table below.
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many symbol pages without check marks nevertheless have a little text, pictures
and/or links to related resources.)| Designation | Symbol | Scientific Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | 1923 | ||
| Seal | 1779 | ||
| Arms | 1862 | ||
| Nickname | Green Mountain State | ||
| Motto | Freedom and Unity | ||
| Song | These Green Mountains | 2000 | |
| Flower |
red clover | Trifolium pratense | 1895 |
| Tree |
sugar maple | Acer saccharum | 1949 |
| Fruit | apple | Malus | 1999 |
| Bird |
hermit thrush | Catharus guttatus | 1941 |
| Animal | Morgan Horse | Equus caballus | 1961 |
| Amphibian | northern leopard frog | Rana pipiens | 1998 |
| Cold Water Fish | brook trout | Salvelinus fontinalis | 1978 |
| Warm Water Fish | walleye | Sander vitreum vitreum | 1978 |
| Insect | honeybee | Apis mellifera | 1978 |
| Butterfly | monarch butterfly | Danaus plexippus | 1987 |
| Soil | Tunbridge Soil Series | 1985 | |
| Fossil | beluga | Delphinapterus leucas | 1993 |
| Gem | grossular granite | 1991 | |
| Mineral | talc | 1991 | |
| Rock | granite | 1992 | |
| Rock | marble | 1992 | |
| Rock | slate | 1992 | |
| Pie | apple pie | 1999 | |
| Flavor | maple | 1993 | |
| Beverage | milk | 1983 | |
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