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giant sequoia

DEFINITIONS OF: giant sequoia

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n extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism

Synonyms:
Sequoia Wellingtonia, Sequoia gigantea, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sierra redwood, big tree
Type of:
redwood, sequoia
either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
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