NEW MEXICO
NM
"LAND OF ENCHANTMENT/CACTUS/SPANISH/SUNSHINE STATE"
'Crescit Eundo'
CAPITAL: Santa Fe
ADMITTED TO UNION: January 6, 1912 - 47th State
FLOWER: Yucca Spanish Bayonet, Beargrass, Soapweed) (Yucca glauca)
TREE: Pinon (Nut Pine) (Pinus edulis)
BIRD: Chaparral Bird (Road Runner) (Geococcyx califomianus)
INSECT: Tarantula (Spider Wasp) (Pepsis formosa)
FOSSIL: (Coelophysis) (A Dinosaur)
FISH: New Mexico Cutthroat Trout (Rio Grande) (Oncorhynchus clark)
VEGETABLES: Chili (Capsucum annum) and Frijoles (Pinto Beans of the (Phaseolus vulgarisfamily)
GEM: Turquoise
COLORS: Red and Yellow of Old Spain
SHELL: New Mexico Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
COOKIE: Biscochito (Bozcochito)
POEM: "Asi es Nuevo Mexico"
BALLAD: "Land of Enchantment"
SONG: "O, Fair New Mexico"
SPANISH SONG: "Asi es Nuevo Mejico"
REGION: Southwestern State
External Resources
1. Wikipedia on New Mexico <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Mexico>
2. Official State Portal <http://www.newmexico.gov/>
3. U.S. Census on New Mexico <http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/35000.html>
4. Weather Underground for New Mexico <http://www.wunderground.com/US/NM/>
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