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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Sequoia

/sĭk-woi'-ə/ · Se·quoi·a · IPA /sɪˈkwɔɪ.ə/
01 n. A genus of coniferous trees, consisting of two species, Sequoia Washingtoniana, syn. Sequoia gigantea, the “big tree” of California, and Se…
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    A genus of coniferous trees, consisting of two species, Sequoia Washingtoniana, syn. Sequoia gigantea, the “big tree” of California, and Sequoia sempervirens, the redwood, both of which attain an immense height.(Bot.)