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1. (n.) redwood
a coniferous tree, Sequoia sempervirens, of the bald cypress family, native to California, noted for its great height.
2. redwood
its valuable brownish red timber.
3. redwood
any of various trees yielding a reddish wood.
4. redwood
any tree whose wood produces a red dyestuff.
Etymology: (1610–1620)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) redwood
the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees
2. (noun) sequoia, redwood
either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) redwood
a gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia
2. (noun) redwood
an East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Caesalpinia Sappan, and several other trees
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