genus sequoia

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   redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae

   Broadergymnosperm genus

   Part ofCupressaceae

Questions about genus sequoia

What does genus sequoia mean?

genus sequoia means "redwoods; until recently considered a genus of a separate family Taxodiaceae".

Is genus sequoia a common word?

genus sequoia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.