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Definitions for sequóia
sɪˈkwɔɪ əse·quói·a
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Princeton's WordNet
sequoia, redwoodnoun
either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
Wiktionary
sequoianoun
Sequoiadendron giganteum, a coniferous evergreen tree formerly in the genus Sequoia.
sequoianoun
Sequoia sempervirens, a coniferous evergreen tree, the only living species of the genus Sequoia.
Etymology: From the genus Sequoia.
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sequoia
A sequoia is a type of large evergreen tree with needle-like leaves, belonging to the cypress family. There are three species, each known for their incredible height and ages that can span thousands of years. They are native to the western region of North America, specifically California and Oregon. The two most famous types are the Redwood and Giant Sequoia.
Webster Dictionary
Sequoianoun
a genus of coniferous trees, consisting of two species, Sequoia Washingtoniana, syn. S. gigantea, the "big tree" of California, and S. sempervirens, the redwood, both of which attain an immense height
Etymology: [NL. So called by Dr. Endlicher in honor of Sequoyah, who invented the Cherokee alphabet.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Sequoia
sē-kwoi′a, n. a small genus of gigantic evergreen coniferous trees belonging to California—Wellingtonia. [A Latinised form of the name of the Cherokee chief Sequoiah.]
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Sequoia
A plant genus of the family TAXODIACEAE known for including some of the tallest trees.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sequóia in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sequóia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of sequóia in a Sentence
Sequoia trees are a fire-adaptive tree, it’s important to have fire to have sequoias thrive, but when we get such intense fires even the sequoias can’t stand up to them.
Death is just a low chemical trick played on everybody except sequoia trees.
This was the first time that the fire got big and hot enough to get into the crowns of multiple giant sequoia and kill them.
A giant sequoia that was weakened by drought was then subject to impacts by the bark beetle, which then further weakened the tree and made it more susceptible to mortality from fire.
This entire matter is purely personal and has no connection whatsoever to Sequoia or my years of work at Sequoia.
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- سيكوياArabic
- sekvojCzech
- SequoiaDanish
- MammutbaumGerman
- είδος μεγάλου δένδρου της καλιφόρνιαςGreek
- sekuoEsperanto
- secoyaSpanish
- سکانسPersian
- punapuuFinnish
- séquoiaFrench
- kaliforniai óriásfenyőHungarian
- sequoiaIndonesian
- sequoiaItalian
- סקויהHebrew
- セコイアJapanese
- ಸಿಕ್ವೊಯಾKannada
- SequoiaLatin
- sequoia, reuzenpijnboomDutch
- sequoiaNorwegian
- sekwojaPolish
- sequoiaPortuguese
- sequoiaRomanian
- красное дерево, секвойяRussian
- sequoiaSwedish
- sekwoyaSwahili
- செக்கோயாTamil
- sekoyaTurkish
- gianasekvoyadVolapük
- sequoiaYiddish
- 紅杉Chinese
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