Sequoia
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Translingual [edit]
Etymology [edit]
New Latin from Sequoyah (1760-1843), Cherokee man who invented a system of writing for his people's language, from Cherokee sikwayi, of unknown meaning and origin.
Proper noun [edit]
Sequoia
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae — the redwood.
Hypernyms [edit]
- (genus): Plantae - kingdom, Pinophyta - division, Pinopsida - class, Pinales - order, Cupressaceae - family, Sequoioideae - subfamily
Hyponyms [edit]
- (genus): Sequoia sempervirens