NOUN
- extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
How To Use giant sequoia In A Sentence
- Yosemite is famous for its giant sequoia trees.
- He showed me simulated flythroughs of a giant sequoia forest and a forest of smaller trees created using data from the ECHIDNA on his computer. Zoe P. Strassfield: Mapping the Forest and the Trees: A Visit With Remote Sensing Expert Alan Strahler
- Yosemite, in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains, is an alpine wilderness with groves of giant Sequoia trees and towering rock formations carved from the granite by glaciers.
- Mr. Werner and other project propagators use various methods to clone two types of redwoods, coastal and giant sequoia.
- In an essay on a giant sequoia tree, for example, the editors deleted a phrase that compared the sequoia's shape to that of a Christmas tree because the analogy was considered religious and might be offensive to non-Christians.
