genus Metasequoia

/ˌdʒinəs ˌmɛtəsɪˈkwɔɪə/
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Definitions of genus Metasequoia
  1. noun
    genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms; 1 extant species: dawn redwood of China; variously classified as member of Pinaceae or Taxodiaceae
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    type of:
    gymnosperm genus
    a genus of gymnosperms
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