Florida's State Symbols



Across
7. I am Florida's State Bird. I can mimic at least 30 species of birds
9. I am Florida's State Song. I was written by Stephen C. Foster
10. I am Florida's State Beverage. No not Budweiser
11. I am Florida's State Tree. Seminole Indians used my berries in medicinal remedies
12. I am Florida's State Saltwater Mammal. I use echolocation to find prey
13. I am Florida's State Reptile. It is illegal to feed me
14. I am Florida's State Wildflower. There are 13 different species of me in Florida
15. I am Florida's State Saltwater Fish. I can swim 68 mph
   
Down
1. I am Florida's State Animal. Continued loss of habitat is threatening our existence
2. I am Florida's State Flower. Most of the honey produced in Florida comes from my nectar
3. I am Florida's State Soil. My namesake is located in Manatee County
4. I am Florida's State Marine Mammal. I am a gentle, vegetarian, giant
5. I am Florida's State Insect. I sleep in groups and return to the same roost every night
6. I am Florida's State Freshwater Fish. I am very popular with freshwater fishermen
8. I am Florida's State Shell. I am the largest marine snail in Florida waters