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Why does Ohio State put buckeyes on their helmet? And what do the leaves mean?
At a glance, it could easily be mistaken for a marijuana leaf. The buckeye tree became the state tree of Ohio in 1953 but was already a popular symbol for the state as far back as the 1800s.
The Indianapolis Star19d
Why is Ohio State called the Buckeyes? Explaining nickname of Tennessee's CFP opponent
The first is a "small, shiny, dark brown nut with a light tan patch," according to Ohio State. The nut comes from the ...