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Crockett &#8211; Adopted with House Concurrent Resolution No. 24 on March 21, 1933.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Folk Dance<\/td>\n<td>Square Dance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Flying Mammal<\/td>\n<td>Mexican Free-tailed Bat (Tadarida brasiliensis)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Fruit<\/td>\n<td>Texas Red Grapefruit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Gemstone<\/td>\n<td>Texas Blue Topaz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Gemstone Cut<\/td>\n<td>Lonestar Cut<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Grass<\/td>\n<td>Sideoats grama<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Health Nut<\/td>\n<td>Pecan Home Fruit Production, Pecans<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Insect<\/td>\n<td>Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Large Mammal<\/td>\n<td>Longhorn ( More )<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Musical Instrument<\/td>\n<td>Guitar<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Native Pepper<\/td>\n<td>Chiltepin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Native Shrub<\/td>\n<td>Texas Purple Sage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Pastries<\/td>\n<td>Sopaipilla and Strudel (Until January 31, 2005)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Pepper<\/td>\n<td>Jalapeno Pepper Profile: Jalapeno<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Plant<\/td>\n<td>Prickly Pear Cactus<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Plays<\/td>\n<td>The Lone Star, &#8220;Texas, Beyond Sundown&#8221;, &#8220;Fandangle&#8221;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Railroad<\/td>\n<td>Texas State Railroad<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Reptile<\/td>\n<td>Horned Lizard<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Shell<\/td>\n<td>Lightning Whelk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Texas State Ship<\/td>\n<td>U.S.S. 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