giant sequoia
giant sequoia
nounDefinition of GIANT SEQUOIA
: an evergreen tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum) of the bald cypress family that grows on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range and sometimes exceeds 270 feet (about 82 meters) in height —called also big tree, sequoia
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circa 1931
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