Iris
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The Iris is the Tennessee state cultivated flower. In this picture, it is surrounded by many other Tennessee state symbols, such as the mockingbird, the state bird and the bobwhite quail, the state game bird. Also included in the piece are the state insects, the ladybug and the firefly, the tulip poplar, Tennessee's state tree, the passion flower, the state wildflower, and Tennesee's state flag. Below is a list of the remaining state symbols surrounding this beautiful pen and ink piece created for Tennessee's bicentennial in 1996:
- State agricultural insect, Honeybee
- State butterfly, Zebra swallowtail
- State gem, Freshwater pearl
- State wild animal, Raccoon
- State commercial fish, Channel catfish
- State game fish, Largemouth bass
Tags: Pen and Ink, Animals, Nature, Tennessee, Floral, Color, Cards
This piece is available for purchase from our store on the following product: Iris Cards
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