English noun: sequoia | |||
1. | sequoia (plant) either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae | ||
Synonyms | redwood | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cypress | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | big tree, California redwood, coast redwood, giant sequoia, Sequoia gigantea, Sequoia sempervirens, Sequoia Wellingtonia, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sierra redwood | ||
Member meronym | Cupressaceae, cypress family, family Cupressaceae | ||
Substance holonym | redwood | ||