Organisms

Sequoia

A plant genus of the family CUPRESSACEAE known for tall trees with coastal distribution in California and Oregon. Related giant sequoia is SEQUOIADENDRON GIGANTEUM and are found in the Sierra Mountain range of California.

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Abstract

A plant genus of the family CUPRESSACEAE known for tall trees with coastal distribution in California and Oregon. Related giant sequoia is SEQUOIADENDRON GIGANTEUM and are found in the Sierra Mountain range of California.

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Synonyms

10 entry terms
  • Sequoias
  • California Redwood
  • Coast Redwood
  • Redwood
  • Sequoia sempervirens
  • Taxodium sempervirens
  • Coast Redwoods
  • Redwood, California
  • Redwood, Coast
  • Redwoods

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20 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, toxicity, ultrastructure, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

SEQUOIA, GIANT is also available

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History Note

2003

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Tree Number

  1. B01w.875w.800w.575w.912w.625w.750w.699w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sequoia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D032487. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D032487
  2. Sequoia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequoia_(genus)
  3. Sequoia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1975652