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giant sequoia vs sequoia

sequoia vs giant sequoia

giant sequoia and sequoia both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
giant sequoia Yes No No No
sequoia Yes No No No
As nouns, sequoia is a hypernym of giant sequoia; that is, sequoia is a word with a broader meaning than giant sequoia:
  • giant sequoia: extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
  • sequoia: wood of either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
Other hypernyms of giant sequoia include redwood.
giant sequoia (noun) sequoia (noun)
extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
wood of either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
Difference between giant sequoia and sequoia

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