meaning of redwood
1. A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia.
2. An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees.
3. either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
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redwood | redwood family | redwood national park | redwood penstemon |
