English noun: Sequoia gigantea | |||
1. | Sequoia gigantea (plant) extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism | ||
Synonyms | big tree, giant sequoia, Sequoia Wellingtonia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sierra redwood | ||
Broader (hypernym) | redwood, sequoia | ||
Member meronym | genus Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron | ||