Sequoian.

/sɪˈkwəʊɪə/

/sɪˈkwɔɪə/

Etymology: modern Latin (Endlicher, 1847); after Sequoiah, a Cherokee, who invented a syllabary for writing his native language.

A genus of large American coniferous trees belonging to the Abietinæ; a tree of this genus. Cf. redwood n.¹ 2. Popularly often called Wellingtonia, the name given by Lindley, 1853.

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big tree1853

mammoth tree1856

Sequoia1866

wellingtonia1880

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Sequoia (including Wellingtonia). A genus of the Abietinæ tribe of Coniferæ from North-western America, closely allied to Sciadopitys.

1870 R. W. Emerson Farming in Wks. (1906) III. 60 The mammoth Sequoias rose to their enormous proportions.

1878 J. E. Taylor Flowers 61 The Sequoias (better known as Wellingtonias) of which there are now only two species.

1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 123 There is the ‘curly redwood’, due to the sequoia taking a twist when young.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	sequoia
释义	Sequoian. /sɪˈkwəʊɪə//sɪˈkwɔɪə/ Etymology: modern Latin (Endlicher, 1847); after Sequoiah, a Cherokee, who invented a syllabary for writing his native language. A genus of large American coniferous trees belonging to the Abietinæ; a tree of this genus. Cf. redwood n.¹ 2. Popularly often called Wellingtonia, the name given by Lindley, 1853. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > conifers > sequoias > [noun] big tree1853 mammoth tree1856 Sequoia1866 wellingtonia1880 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. Sequoia (including Wellingtonia). A genus of the Abietinæ tribe of Coniferæ from North-western America, closely allied to Sciadopitys. 1870 R. W. Emerson Farming in Wks. (1906) III. 60 The mammoth Sequoias rose to their enormous proportions. 1878 J. E. Taylor Flowers 61 The Sequoias (better known as Wellingtonias) of which there are now only two species. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 123 There is the ‘curly redwood’, due to the sequoia taking a twist when young. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1866
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