Sequoia
[sɪ'kwɒɪə] or [sɪ'kwɔɪə]
解释:
(noun.) either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae.
杰西编辑--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A genus of coniferous trees, consisting of two species, Sequoia Washingtoniana, syn. S. gigantea, the "big tree" of California, and S. sempervirens, the redwood, both of which attain an immense height.
整理:华莱士
解释:
n. a small genus of gigantic evergreen coniferous trees belonging to California—Wellingtonia.
编辑:朱利叶斯
例句:
- The _Sequoia Gigantia_ reproduce from cones, while the redwoods reproduce from suckers that grow from the stump. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The lumber from the redwood tree is light, and ranges in color from medium to light cherry, while the lumber from the Big Trees, or _Sequoia Gigantia_, has a decided pink cast. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The few enormous trees of great age which are now preserved in groves are known as the _Sequoia Gigantia_. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- What is known as the Redwoods, or scientifically listed as _Sequoia Sempervirens_, grow in heavy stands and really are a younger growth of the Big Trees. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- Both species of the sequoias are evergreen. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The Big Trees of California are known as the Sequoias, and they are divided into two different although closely related species. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
整理:马提