giant sequoia

noun

A tree of species Sequoiadendron giganteum, the world's largest trees.

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big treeSierra redwoodSequoiadendron giganteumSequoia giganteaSequoia wellingtonia
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Meanings

noungiant sequoia (plural giant sequoias)

plural giant sequoias

  1. A tree of species Sequoiadendron giganteum, the world's largest trees.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounextremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism

Similar
big treeSierra redwoodSequoiadendron giganteumSequoia giganteaSequoia wellingtonia
Broader
sequoiaredwood
Also see
big treegiant redwoodsequoia

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