Sequoiadendron
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Sequoiadendron n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cupressaceae – certain very large evergreen trees, environmentally threatened, older trees of which have little value, younger trees having wood like redwood.
- Synonyms: giant sequoia, giant redwood, Sierra redwood, wellingtonia
- Synonym: Wellingtonia
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Pinales – order; Cupressaceae – family; Sequoioideae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Sequoiadendron giganteum – sole accepted extant species
Translations
giant evergreen tree genus
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References
- Sequoiadendron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sequoiadendron on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Sequoiadendron on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons