English > Sequoiadendron: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae. |
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| Synonym | genus Sequoiadendron |
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| Member of | Cupressaceae, family Cupressaceae, cypress family | cypresses and junipers and many cedars |
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| Members | giant sequoia, big tree, Sierra redwood, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sequoia gigantea, Sequoia Wellingtonia | Extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California |
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| Broader | plant genus | A genus of plants |
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| Spanish | genus sequoiadendron, sequoiadendron |
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| Catalan | genus sequoiadendron, sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron |
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