METASEQUOIA


Meaning of METASEQUOIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -si-ˈkwȯi-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1948

: any of a genus ( Metasequoia ) of deciduous coniferous trees of the bald cypress family comprising one extant and various fossil forms having leaves, buds, and branches arranged oppositely and flat leaves resembling needles

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