sequoia
English

lower trunk of Sequoia sempervirens
Etymology
From translingual Sequoia (“genus”).
Noun
sequoia (plural sequoias)
- Sequoiadendron giganteum, a coniferous evergreen tree formerly in the genus Sequoia, now placed in Sequoiadendron.
- Sequoia sempervirens, a coniferous evergreen tree, the only living species of the genus Sequoia.
Synonyms
- (Sequoiadendron giganteum): giant sequoia, Sierra redwood
- (Sequoia sempervirens): redwood (in California), coast redwood, California redwood
Derived terms
Translations
tree
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References
Sequoiadendron giganteum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sequoiadendron giganteum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Sequoiadendron giganteum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Sequoia sempervirens on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sequoia sempervirens on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Sequoia sempervirens on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Catalan
Noun
sequoia f (plural sequoie)
- coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
- giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)
- Synonyms: sequoia gegant, sequoia vermella
Further reading
- “sequoia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Noun
sequoia f (plural sequoias)
- (sequoia); redwood (Sequoia sempervirens, a very large coniferous tree of North America)
Romanian
Etymology
From translingual Sequoia.
Declension
Declension of sequoia
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) sequoia | sequoiaul | (niște) sequoia | sequoiai |
genitive/dative | (unui) sequoia | sequoiaului | (unor) sequoia | sequoialor |
vocative | sequoiaule | sequoialor |
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