Sequoia gigantea

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

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

sequoia, redwood - either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae

genus Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron - giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae

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