redwood : Idioms & Phrases
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andaman redwood
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noun mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus
amboyna.
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california redwood
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noun lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur; it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats
Sequoia sempervirens; California redwood.
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coast redwood
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noun lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur; it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats
Sequoia sempervirens; California redwood.
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dawn redwood
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noun large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
Metasequoia glyptostrodoides; metasequoia.
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panama redwood
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noun hard heavy red wood of a quira tree
quira.
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noun large erect shrub of Colombia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
Panama redwood; Platymiscium pinnatum.
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panama redwood tree
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noun large erect shrub of Colombia having large odd-pinnate leaves with large leaflets and axillary racemes of fragrant yellow flowers
Panama redwood; Platymiscium pinnatum.
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redwood family
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noun coniferous trees; traditionally considered an independent family though recently included in Cupressaceae in some classification systems
subfamily Taxodiaceae; Taxodiaceae.
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redwood national park
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noun a national park in California featuring a redwood forest and Pacific Ocean coastline
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redwood penstemon
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noun low branching dark green shrub with bunches of brick-red flowers at ends of branches; coastal ranges and foothills of northern California
red shrubby penstemon.
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sierra redwood
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noun extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
Sequoia gigantea; big tree; giant sequoia; Sequoiadendron giganteum; Sequoia Wellingtonia.
