sequoiadendron

English Thesaurus

1. giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	plant genus,
definition	:	a genus of plants (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	big tree, giant sequoia, sequoia gigantea, sequoia wellingtonia, sequoiadendron giganteum, sierra redwood,
definition	:	extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	cupressaceae, cypress family, family cupressaceae,
definition	:	cypresses and junipers and many cedars (noun.plant)