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Hawaii State Bird, Flower and Tree

Did you know that ...
  • The Hawaii State Bird is the Hawaiian goose (Nene).
  • The Hawaii State Flower is the Yellow Hibiscus ("pua aloalo" or "pua ma�o hau hele") / (hibiscus brackenridgei).
  • The Hawaii State Tree is the Candlenut (Kukui) / (aleurites moluccana).
You may also be interested to know that ...
  • The capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu.
  • Hawaii became a State on August 21, 1959 (50th)
  • Hawaii's motto is "Ua mau ke ea o ka aina I ka pono" (The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness).
  • Hawaii's nickname is "Aloha State" or "Paradise of the Pacific".
  • Hawaii's State song is "Hawaii's Own" ("Hawai'i Pono'i").
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