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sequoia

DEFINITIONS OF: sequoia

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n either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae

Synonyms:
redwood
Types:
California redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, coast redwood
lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur; it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats
Sequoia Wellingtonia, Sequoia gigantea, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sierra redwood, big tree, giant sequoia
extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
Type of:
cypress
wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus
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