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se•quoi•a

Pronunciation: (si-kwoi'u), [key]
—n.
either of two large coniferous trees of California, Sequoiadendron giganteum or Sequoia sempervirens, both having reddish bark and reaching heights of more than 300 ft. (91 m).

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

sequin

Sequoia National Park

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