“List of American Samoa territorial symbols”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

Type

Symbol

Year

Image

Flag

The Flag of American Samoa

April 27, 1960

Seal

The Seal of American Samoa

Motto

Samoan: "Samoa — Muamua Le Atua";
English: "Samoa — let God be first" ^[1]^[3]

Nickname

Motu o Fiafiaga (a Samoan phrase; in English, it is "Islands of Paradise")^[2]
Football Islands^[3]

Song

Amerika Samoa^[3]

1950

Bird

No official bird; see List of birds of American Samoa^[3]

Flower / Tree

Paogo (Ulafala)^[4]
Pandanus tectorius
(officially designated as flower)^[5]

1973

Plant

ʻAva (Kava)^[5]^[4]

1973

Quarter

Quarter of American Samoa

2009

License Plate

License Plate of American Samoa
(current 2011 version features Fatu Rock)

2011

References

1. ^¹{{cite web|url=http://americansamoa.gov/history/samhist_forweb.pdf |title=The Samoan Historical Calendar, 1607-2007 |last=Sorensen |first=Stan |author2=Theroux, Joseph |page=57 |publisher=American Samoa Government |format=PDF |accessdate=2009-03-07 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080626050638/http://americansamoa.gov/history/samhist_forweb.pdf |archivedate=2008-06-26 |df= }}
2. ^http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2016/09/honor-respect-devotion-to-duty-coast-guard-auxiliarists-mike-and-paula-mcdonald/ Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty: Coast Guard Auxiliarists Mike and Paula McDonald. Connie Terrell. September 30, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
3. ^https://www.factretriever.com/american-samoa-facts American Samoa Facts. Factretriever.com. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
4. ^¹https://books.google.com/books?id=sg0tpwxPI6wC&pg=PA107&lpg=PA107#v=onepage&q&f=false State Botanical Symbols. Alan McPherson. Google Books. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
5. ^¹²³⁴http://www.asbar.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&id=120&Itemid=172 American Samoa Bar Association. Chapter 03 - Official Symbols. Retrieved 1 January 2018.

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Other symbols

See also

References