Sequoia Gigantea (Noun)
Meaning
Extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The General Sherman tree is a massive example of a sequoia gigantea, known for being one of the largest living organisms on Earth.
- This particular sequoia gigantea had stood for thousands of years, witnessing the rise and fall of various civilizations.
- In the heart of the Sierra Nevada foothills, sequoia gigantea can be seen towering above other tree species.
- Walking through the forest, we came across a 2,000-year-old sequoia gigantea that left us in awe.
- Ecologists were eager to study the giant sequoia gigantea, trying to unravel the secrets behind its extraordinary longevity.