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Definition of Sequoia wellingtonia
1. Noun. Extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism.
Generic synonyms: Redwood, Sequoia
Group relationships: Genus Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sequoia Wellingtonia
Literary usage of Sequoia wellingtonia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"(S. w ellingtonia) BIG TREE The Big Tree (sequoia wellingtonia, Seem.)—A pyramidal
tree when young, becoming round-topped; 275 to 325 feet high; ..."
2. The Indian Forester (1905)
"Turning to sequoia wellingtonia, known in California as " Big Tree," Sargent says
... He also states sequoia wellingtonia is the largest inhabitant of the ..."
3. The Indian Forester (1905)
"... size only by sequoia wellingtonia." Here he differentiates between height and
bulk. Turning to sequoia wellingtonia, ..."
4. The Tree Book: A Popular Guide to a Knowledge of the Trees of North America by Julia Ellen Rogers (1905)
"(S. w ellingtonia) BIG TREE The Big Tree (sequoia wellingtonia, Seem.)—A pyramidal
tree when young, becoming round-topped; 275 to 325 feet high; ..."
5. The Indian Forester (1905)
"Turning to sequoia wellingtonia, known in California as " Big Tree," Sargent says
... He also states sequoia wellingtonia is the largest inhabitant of the ..."
6. The Indian Forester (1905)
"... size only by sequoia wellingtonia." Here he differentiates between height and
bulk. Turning to sequoia wellingtonia, ..."