coast redwood

noun

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The park complex also protects about 45% of the world's remaining old-growth coast redwood forests. Emese MacZko, Forbes.com, 13 Mar. 2026 California has the tallest trees (coast redwoods), the biggest trees (giant sequoias) and the oldest trees (bristlecone pines) in the world. Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 The parks become more crowded from Memorial Day through the rest of the summer, when the coast redwoods are shrouded in life-sustaining fog, and inland conditions are warm and sunny. Jill K. Robinson, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 July 2025 The group then walked over to one of the park’s many coast redwood trees. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for coast redwood

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First Known Use

circa 1897, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of coast redwood was circa 1897

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“Coast redwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coast%20redwood. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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