State Bird : Mockingbird
State Flower : Bluebonnet
Population : 22,259,968
State Motto: Friendship
State Nickname: Lone Star State
Statehood :December 29, 1845 28th state
State Song : ''Texas, Our Texas'' State tree: Pecan tree
Highest Point :Guadalupe Peak
State Animal: Armadillo
State gem: topaz lone star cut
State stone: petrified palm wood
State food: chili
State dog: blue lacy
State's flying mammal: Mexican free tailed bat
State reptile: Texas horned lizard
State fish: Guadalupe bass
State instrument: Guitar
State nut: pecan
State shell: lightning whelk
State snack: chips and salsa
State bush: cape myrtle
state pot: cast iron Dutch oven
State Insect: Monarch Butterfly
State Pepper: Chiltepin
State Veggie: Sweet Onion
State Folk Dance Square Dance
Sate Footwear: Cowboy Boots
State Molecule: Bucky ball
State Large Mammal: Longhorn
State Sport : Rodeo
State Fruit: Ruby Red Grapefruit
State Dino: Paluxysaurus Jonesi
e State Vehicle: Chuck Wagon
State Grass: Sideoats Grama Prairie Grass
State Plant : Prickly Pear Cactus
SState Pastry: Apple Strudel
State Air Force: Commemorative