| 单词 | giant redwood |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgiant redwood giant redwood n. either of two very large North American redwood trees, Sequoiadendron giganteum, found in western areas of the Sierra Nevada (also called wellingtonia), and the California redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, of Pacific coastal areas. S. giganteum has the largest volume of any tree. ΚΠ 1850 B. Taylor Eldorado I. 127 West of us..ran the Coast Mountains, parted by deep, wild valleys, in which we could trace the course of streams, shaded by the pine and giant redwood. 1946 Geogr. Jrnl. 108 27 Another well known instance of relict floras are the giant redwoods of California, the genus Sequoia. 2005 C. Tudge Secret Life Trees v. 105 The various trees in their various habitats are correspondingly various in form: from the very squat..to the giant redwood (Sequoia sempervirens), which basks in the mists of coastal California, and is the tallest tree of all. < as lemmas |
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