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redwood

red·wood [ réd wd ] (plural red·woods)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tall tree: a coniferous evergreen tree with fibrous reddish bark. Some California redwoods are the tallest trees in the world and can grow to 110 m (360 ft.) Native to: northern coastal California, southwestern China.  Latin name Sequoia sempervirens, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Metasequoia glyptostroboides.

2. red-colored wood: durable red-colored wood, especially from a redwood

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