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In 1957, attempts were made to establish “In God We Trust” as the state motto, but “Eureka” was made the official state motto in 1963. Mushroom. The California golden chanterelle (Cantharellus californicus) became the official state mushroom in 2024. Mushrooms’ extensive underground networks nourish forests and grasslands.
California's state motto is "Eureka!" (made official in 1963); motto appears on the state seal; refers to the discovery of gold in California.
State Amphibian – The California red-legged frog, perhaps best known for its probable appearance in Mark Twain’s short story “The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County,” the California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii) is the largest native frog in the western United States and is almost exclusive to California.
List of California state symbols. Most of the officially designated emblems of the state of California are found in sections 420–429.8 of the California Codes. [1]
The State Motto that appears on the State Seal is the Greek word Eureka – which means “I have found it!”. These famous words were supposed to have been uttered by the ancient Greek scientist Archimedes (c. 287-212 B.C.E.) when conducting an experiment to measure the specific gravity of gold.
The state motto of California is "Eureka," a Greek word meaning "I have found it." This motto was adopted in 1849 and reflects the spirit of the California Gold Rush. The term is attributed to Archimedes, the ancient Greek mathematician, who is said to have exclaimed "Eureka!"