redwood

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A tree of the species Sequoia sempervirens.
2. (countable) Any of the evergreen conifers belonging to the genus Sequoia in the wide sense.
3. (uncountable) Wood of the species Sequoia sempervirens.
4. (British, obsolete, uncountable) Wood of the species Pinus sylvestris.
5. (countable) A tree of species Manilkara bidentata harvested for timber and latex.
6. (uncountable) Timber from the Manilkara bidentata tree.

Synonyms

sequoia

coast redwood

annatto

red sandal wood

sequoia sempervirens

California redwood

mahogany

Translations

Sequoia sempervirens

séquoia

sequoia

secuoya

secoya

sequoia

Mammutbaum

sequoia

Küstenmammutbaum

sekoya

séquoia redwood

sequóia

séquoia à feuilles d’if

séquoia toujours vert

Etymology

From red + wood.