The name is of Greek origin, coming from the Greek word anastasis (Ancient Greek: á¼Î½Î¬ÏÏÎ±ÏÎ¹Ï), meaning resurrection. It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most used name for decades until 2008, when its place was taken by Sophia.
Nebraska State Flower The Goldenrod (Soldiago gigantea) was declared the Nebraska State flower in 1895. Solidago gigantea Aiton and Solidago serotina Aiton are the synonyms, and which are commonly called as Goldenrod. Goldenrod is considered native to the United States of America.
That the 'Western Meadowlark,' be and hereby is declared the state bird of Nebraska.. The law designating the western meadow lark as the official Nebraska state bird is SECTION 90-107 of the Nebraska Statutes, Chapter 90 (Special Acts) Section 90-107.