sequoia
/səˈkwɔɪ.ə/
Meanings
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noun
A large, evergreen tree belonging to the redwood family, found only in California. It is the world's largest tree by volume.
- "The sequoia tree is a marvel of nature."
- "The giant sequoia can live for over 3,000 years."
- "Visitors often marvel at the size of a sequoia tree."
Synonyms
redwood , giant sequoia
Rhymes
Words rhyming with sequoiaoakio , aquaio
Variants
List of all variants of sequoia that leads to same resultsequoia , sequoias , Sequoia , Sequoya , Sequoyah , big tree , giant sequoia , giant sequoias , Sequoia National Park
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The name 'sequoia' comes from the Native American Luiseño language, where it means 'long-lived' or 'everlasting'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The largest sequoia tree in the world is named General Sherman and is located in California.
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Sequoia trees can live for over 3,000 years.
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The bark of a sequoia tree is up to 3 feet thick to protect it from wildfires.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Redwood: Redwood and sequoia are both evergreen trees native to California. While redwoods are taller, sequoias are wider and have thicker bark.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The sequoia tree holds significant cultural and historical importance for the Native American tribes of California, who revered these trees for their size and strength. In literature, the sequoia tree has been used as a symbol of endurance and longevity.
How to Memorize "sequoia"
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visualize
- Imagine a massive tree with a trunk wider than a car and a height that reaches the sky. Visualize the intricate bark patterns and the lush green foliage.
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associate
- Associate the sequoia tree with endurance and strength. Remember that it is the world's largest tree by volume.
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mnemonics
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