redwood
/ˈrɛdwʊd/
noun
- A very tall evergreen tree that grows in the western United States, known for its reddish bark and long lifespan.
- Many redwoods are protected in national and state parks.
- The redwood can live for over two thousand years and grow to nearly 400 feet tall.
- We hiked through a forest of ancient redwoods in northern California.
- The reddish, lightweight wood from the redwood tree, often used for outdoor furniture and building materials.
- Redwood is a popular choice for garden planters and fences.
- The deck was built from redwood because it resists rot and insects.
- She bought a redwood picnic table for the backyard.
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