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sequoia

noun

  1. type of tree
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /səˈkwɔɪ.ə/ / /sɪˈkwɔɪ.ə/

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree taxonomic name Sequoialbor. English sequoia Learned borrowing from taxonomic name Sequoia.

  1. Sequoiadendron giganteum, a coniferous evergreen tree formerly in the genus Sequoia, now placed in Sequoiadendron.
  2. Sequoia sempervirens, a coniferous evergreen tree, the only living species of the genus Sequoia.