Sequoia gigantea meaning

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Sequoia gigantea (noun): extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism.

Definition of Sequoia gigantea

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

    Synonyms: giant sequoia, big tree, Sierra redwood, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sequoia Wellingtonia

    Type of: sequoia

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