New York State Emblems

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Across
  1. 2. Perfect for breakfast or baking, this drink is a dairy staple.
  2. 3. This aquatic rodent is known for its industrious dam-building skills.
  3. 5. A fragrant bloom often seen in June, and a favorite in bouquets.
  4. 7. A deep red gemstone often associated with passion and strength.
  5. 9. This prehistoric sea scorpion once roamed the waters of ancient New York.
  6. 10. Small yet bold, this thrush sings its way through New York forests.
Down
  1. 1. This flowering shrub fills the air with a sweet scent each spring.
  2. 3. A cold-water species popular among fly fishers in Adirondack streams.
  3. 4. This maple variety is known for its brilliant fall foliage and sweet sap.
  4. 6. A single word, meaning 'Ever Upward' in Latin.
  5. 8. This tiny red beetle with black spots is a gardener's best friend.