metasequoia
meta·se·quoia
noun \-si-ˈkwȯi-ə\Definition of METASEQUOIA
: any of a genus (Metasequoia) of deciduous coniferous trees of the bald cypress family comprising one extant and various fossil forms having leaves, buds, and branches arranged oppositely and flat leaves resembling needles
Origin of METASEQUOIA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1948
Rhymes with METASEQUOIA
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