Sequoiadendron

Sequoiadendron
noun
giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
• Hypernyms: ↑plant genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cupressaceae, ↑family Cupressaceae, ↑cypress family

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\\ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|dendrən\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Sequoia + -dendron
: a genus of coniferous trees (family Taxodiaceae) sometimes included in the genus Sequoia but distinguished by having all the leaves scalelike or awl-shaped and appressed and the winter buds naked — compare sequoia 1

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