sequoia

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /səˈkwɔɪ.ə/

Noun

sequoia (plural sequoias)

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.

Synonyms

• (Sequoiadendron giganteum) giant sequoia, Sierra redwood
• (Sequoia sempervirens) redwood (in California), coast redwood, California redwood

Translations

• French: séquoia
• German: Mammutbaum
• Italian: sequoia
• Portuguese: sequoia
• Russian: секво́йя
• Spanish: secuoya

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