sequoia

/sɪˈkɔɪə/
noun
  1. A very large evergreen tree native to California, known for its great height and long lifespan.
    • The sequoia can live for over 3,000 years.
    • Some sequoias grow taller than a 30-story building.
    • We visited a forest of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park.
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