Sunflower State

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The Sunflower State is the popular nickname for Kansas, a U.S. state known for its vast plains and fields of sunflowers.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sunflower State canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf state nickname ⓘ
appliesToAdministrativeDivision U.S. state ⓘ
appliesToCapitalCity Topeka ⓘ
linked to: Topeka, Kansas
appliesToLargestCity Wichita ⓘ
linked to: Wichita, Kansas
appliesToTimeZone Central Time Zone (most of state) ⓘ
Mountain Time Zone (western part) ⓘ
linked to: Mountain Time Zone
associatedWithAgriculture grain production ⓘ
sunflower fields ⓘ
associatedWithLandscape vast plains ⓘ
associatedWithPlant sunflower ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
hasAbbreviationOfState KS ⓘ
hasBorderingState Colorado ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
Nebraska ⓘ
Oklahoma ⓘ
hasCharacteristic popular nickname ⓘ
hasClimateOfReferent continental climate ⓘ
hasDemonymOfReferent Kansan ⓘ
hasEtymology named after sunflowers ⓘ
hasGovernmentFormOfReferent U.S. state government ⓘ
hasMottoOfReferent Ad astra per aspera ⓘ
hasRegionTypeOfReferent landlocked state ⓘ
hasStatehoodDateOfReferent January 29, 1861 ⓘ
hasSymbolRelation state flower of Kansas is the sunflower ⓘ
language English ⓘ
refersTo Kansas ⓘ
region Midwestern United States ⓘ
usedInContext informal reference to Kansas ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kansas → nickname → Sunflower State ⓘ
Sunflower Showdown → namedAfter → Sunflower State ⓘ