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Sequoia sempervirens

Index Sequoia sempervirens

Sequoia sempervirens Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607 is the sole living species of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in Taxodiaceae). [1]

139 relations: Abies grandis, Albino redwood, American black bear, Arboreal locomotion, Arbutus menziesii, Award of Garden Merit, Aylmer Bourke Lambert, Banana slug, Bark (botany), Big Sur, Black-tailed deer, Brush rabbit, Burl, Bury Me in Redwood Country, California State Route 1, Canopy (biology), Chaff, Chetco River, Chlorophyll, Chloroplast, Clearcutting, Coalescence (physics), Cone, Conifer cone, Cotyledon, Crown (botany), Cupressaceae, David Don, Del Norte County, California, Diameter at breast height, Douglas fir, Earth, Epidermis (botany), Epiphyte, Evapotranspiration, Evergreen, Fern, Flower, Fog drip, Fossil, Fungus, General Sherman (tree), Genetics, Genus, Grafting, Haida Gwaii, Hogsback, Eastern Cape, Humboldt County, California, Humboldt Redwoods State Park, Hybrid (biology), ..., Hyperion (tree), Ice age, Iluvatar (tree), International Union for Conservation of Nature, IUCN Red List, Jilotepec de Abasolo, Jurassic, Klamath Mountains, KQED (TV), La Brea Tar Pits, Latin, Leaf, Leafy, Lignotuber, Lindsey Creek tree, List of superlative trees, Los Padres National Forest, Lost Monarch, Lumber, Marbled murrelet, Metasequoia, Michael Taylor (forester), Mitochondrion, Moisture stress, Monterey County, California, Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve, Moss, Native plant, Naturalisation (biology), Nematode, Niki (airline), Northern California coastal forests (WWF ecoregion), Notholithocarpus, Nuclear gene, Oakland Hills, Oakland, California, Old-growth forest, Oregon, Oxalis oregana, Pacific Lumber Company, Pacific temperate rainforests (WWF ecoregion), Parasitic plant, Paternal mtDNA transmission, Phylogenetic tree, Picea sitchensis, Pine, Plant reproductive morphology, Pollination, Polyploid, Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii, Railroad tie, Redwood National and State Parks, Redwood Regional Park, Redwoods Forest, Whakarewarewa, Reticulate evolution, Roberts Regional Recreation Area, Root, Rotorua, Royal Horticultural Society, San Francisco, Santa Lucia Range, Save-the-Redwoods League, Secondary forest, Seed, Sequoia (genus), Sequoiadendron, Sequoiadendron giganteum, Sequoioideae, Shades of red, Silver Peak Wilderness, Species, Spotted owl, Stephan Endlicher, Stephen C. Sillett, Stoma, Stratosphere Giant, Tannic acid, Taxodiaceae, Terpenoid, The New Yorker, Tree, Trestle bridge, Tsuga heterophylla, U.S. Route 199, Water potential, Windthrow, Xylem, Yerba Buena Island, Yurok, 1906 San Francisco earthquake. Expand index (89 more) »

Abies grandis

Abies grandis (grand fir, giant fir, lowland white fir, great silver fir, western white fir, Vancouver fir, or Oregon fir) is a fir native to the Pacific Northwest and Northern California of North America, occurring at altitudes of sea level to 1,800 m.

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Albino redwood

An 'albino' redwood is a redwood tree which is unable to produce chlorophyll, and so has white needles instead of the normal green.

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American black bear

The American black bear (Ursus americanus) is a medium-sized bear native to North America.

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Arboreal locomotion

Arboreal locomotion is the locomotion of animals in trees.

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Arbutus menziesii

Arbutus menziesii, the Pacific madrone or madrona, is a species of tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the western coastal areas of North America, from British Columbia to California.

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Award of Garden Merit

The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).

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Aylmer Bourke Lambert

Aylmer Bourke Lambert (2 February 1761 – 10 January 1842) was a British botanist, one of the first fellows of the Linnean Society.

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Banana slug

Banana slug is a common name for three North American species of terrestrial slug in the genus Ariolimax.

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Bark (botany)

Bark is the outermost layers of stems and roots of woody plants.

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Big Sur

Big Sur is a rugged section of California's Central Coast between Carmel Highlands and San Simeon, where the Santa Lucia Mountains rise abruptly from the Pacific Ocean, that is frequently praised for its dramatic views.

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Black-tailed deer

Two forms of black-tailed deer or blacktail deer that occupy coastal woodlands in the Pacific Northwest are subspecies of the mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus).

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Brush rabbit

The brush rabbit (Sylvilagus bachmani), or western brush rabbit, or Californian brush rabbit, is a species of cottontail rabbit found in western coastal regions of North America, from the Columbia River in Oregon to the southern tip of the Baja California Peninsula.

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Burl

A burl (American English) or bur or burr (UK English) is a tree growth in which the grain has grown in a deformed manner.

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Bury Me in Redwood Country

Bury Me in Redwood Country is a 2009 documentary film about the Redwood forest landscape.

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California State Route 1

State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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Canopy (biology)

In biology, the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant community or crop, formed by the collection of individual plant crowns.

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Chaff

Chaff is the dry, scaly protective casings of the seeds of cereal grain, or similar fine, dry, scaly plant material such as scaly parts of flowers, or finely chopped straw.

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Chetco River

The Chetco River is a stream located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Chlorophyll

Chlorophyll (also chlorophyl) is any of several related green pigments found in cyanobacteria and the chloroplasts of algae and plants.

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Chloroplast

Chloroplasts are organelles, specialized compartments, in plant and algal cells.

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Clearcutting

Clearcutting, clearfelling or clearcut logging is a forestry/logging practice in which most or all trees in an area are uniformly cut down.

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Coalescence (physics)

Coalescence is the process by which two or more droplets, bubbles or particles merge during contact to form a single daughter droplet, bubble or particle.

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Cone

A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily, circular) to a point called the apex or vertex.

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Conifer cone

A cone (in formal botanical usage: strobilus, plural strobili) is an organ on plants in the division Pinophyta (conifers) that contains the reproductive structures.

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Cotyledon

A cotyledon ("seed leaf" from Latin cotyledon, from Greek: κοτυληδών kotylēdōn, gen.: κοτυληδόνος kotylēdonos, from κοτύλη ''kotýlē'' "cup, bowl") is a significant part of the embryo within the seed of a plant, and is defined by the Oxford English Dictionary as "The primary leaf in the embryo of the higher plants (Phanerogams); the seed-leaf." Upon germination, the cotyledon may become the embryonic first leaves of a seedling.

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Crown (botany)

The crown of a plant refers to the totality of an individual plant's aboveground parts, including stems, leaves, and reproductive structures.

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Cupressaceae

Cupressaceae is a conifer family, the cypress family, with worldwide distribution.

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David Don

David Don (21 December 1799 – 15 December 1841) was a Scottish botanist.

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Del Norte County, California

Del Norte County is a county at the far northwest corner of the U.S. state of California, along the Pacific Ocean adjacent to the Oregon border.

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Diameter at breast height

Diameter at breast height, or DBH, is a standard method of expressing the diameter of the trunk or bole of a standing tree.

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Douglas fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii, commonly known as Douglas fir, Douglas-fir and Oregon pine, is an evergreen conifer species native to western North America.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Epidermis (botany)

The word'epidermis' is a single layer of cells that covers the leaves, flowers, roots and stems of plants.

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Epiphyte

An epiphyte is an organism that grows on the surface of a plant and derives its moisture and nutrients from the air, rain, water (in marine environments) or from debris accumulating around it.

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Evapotranspiration

Evapotranspiration (ET) is the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration from the Earth's land and ocean surface to the atmosphere.

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Evergreen

In botany, an evergreen is a plant that has leaves throughout the year, always green.

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Fern

A fern is a member of a group of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers.

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Flower

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms).

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Fog drip

Fog drip is water dripping to the ground during fog.

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Fossil

A fossil (from Classical Latin fossilis; literally, "obtained by digging") is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.

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Fungus

A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.

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General Sherman (tree)

General Sherman is a giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) tree located in the Giant Forest of Sequoia National Park in Tulare County, in the U.S. state of California.

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Genetics

Genetics is the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Grafting

Grafting or graftage is a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together.

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Haida Gwaii

Haida Gwaii (Haida kíl: X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / X̱aayda gwaay, literally "Islands of the Haida people"), is an archipelago approximately 45-60 km (30-40 mi) off the northern Pacific coast of Canada.

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Hogsback, Eastern Cape

Hogsback is a town in the Amathole Mountains in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.

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Humboldt County, California

Humboldt County is a county in the U.S. state of California.

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Humboldt Redwoods State Park

Humboldt Redwoods State Park is a state park of California, United States, containing Rockefeller Forest, the world's largest remaining contiguous old-growth forest of coast redwoods.

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Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.

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Hyperion (tree)

Hyperion is the name of a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) in Northern California that was measured at, which ranks it as the world's tallest known living tree.

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Ice age

An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.

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Iluvatar (tree)

Iluvatar is a redwood tree in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in Northern California that has been confirmed to be at least in diameter at breast height, and in height.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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IUCN Red List

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List), founded in 1964, has evolved to become the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global conservation status of biological species.

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Jilotepec de Abasolo

Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez and Jilotepec de Abasolo are a town and a municipality located northwest zone of the State of Mexico, in Mexico.

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Jurassic

The Jurassic (from Jura Mountains) was a geologic period and system that spanned 56 million years from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period Mya.

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Klamath Mountains

The Klamath Mountains are a rugged and lightly populated mountain range in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon in the western United States.

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KQED (TV)

KQED, virtual channel 9 (UHF digital channel 30), is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States and serving the San Francisco Bay Area.

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La Brea Tar Pits

The La Brea Tar Pits are a group of tar pits around which Hancock Park was formed in urban Los Angeles.

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Latin

Latin (Latin: lingua latīna) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Leaf

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.

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Leafy

LEAFY (abbreviated LFY) is a plant gene that causes groups of undifferentiated cells called meristems to develop into flowers instead of leaves with associated shoots.

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Lignotuber

A lignotuber is a woody swelling of the root crown possessed by some plants as a protection against destruction of the plant stem, such as by fire.

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Lindsey Creek tree

The Lindsey Creek French Tree is the largest single-stem organism (tree) thus far known to have existed historically.

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List of superlative trees

The world's superlative trees can be ranked by any factor.

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Los Padres National Forest

Los Padres National Forest is a United States national forest in southern and central California.

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Lost Monarch

Lost Monarch is the name of a Coast Redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'') tree in Northern California that is in diameter at breast height (with multiple stems included), and in height.

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Lumber

Lumber (American English; used only in North America) or timber (used in the rest of the English speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.

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Marbled murrelet

The marbled murrelet (Brachyramphus marmoratus) is a small seabird from the North Pacific.

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Metasequoia

Metasequoia (dawn redwood) is a fast-growing, deciduous tree, and the sole living species, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, is one of three species of conifers known as redwoods.

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Michael Taylor (forester)

Michael W. Taylor (born 25 April 1966, in Los Angeles) is a leading discoverer of champion and tallest trees - most notably coast redwoods.

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Mitochondrion

The mitochondrion (plural mitochondria) is a double-membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic organisms.

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Moisture stress

Moisture stress occurs when the water in a plant's cells is reduced to less than normal levels.

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Monterey County, California

Monterey County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California.

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Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve

Montgomery Woods State Natural Reserve is a 1,323-acre (535 ha) state-owned park located in the Coastal Range in Mendocino County, California, United States.

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Moss

Mosses are small flowerless plants that typically grow in dense green clumps or mats, often in damp or shady locations.

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Native plant

Native plants are plants indigenous to a given area in geologic time.

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Naturalisation (biology)

In biology, naturalisation (or naturalization) is any process by which a non-native organism or species spreads into the wild and its reproduction is sufficient to maintain its population.

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Nematode

The nematodes or roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda (also called Nemathelminthes).

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Niki (airline)

Niki (also styled as NIKI or flyNiki, legally NIKI Luftfahrt GmbH) was an Austrian low-cost airline headquartered in Office Park I at Vienna International Airport in Schwechat.

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Northern California coastal forests (WWF ecoregion)

The Northern California coastal forests are a temperate coniferous forests ecoregion of coastal Northern California (though a small portion of this region extends into Southwestern Oregon), USA.

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Notholithocarpus

Notholithocarpus densiflorus, commonly known as the tanoak or tanbark-oak, is an evergreen tree in the beech family (Fagaceae), native to the western United States, in California as far south as the Transverse Ranges, north to southwest Oregon, and east in the Sierra Nevada.

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Nuclear gene

A nuclear gene is a gene located in the cell nucleus of a eukaryote.

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Oakland Hills, Oakland, California

Oakland Hills is an informal term used to indicate the city neighborhoods lying within the eastern portion of Oakland, California.

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Old-growth forest

An old-growth forest — also termed primary forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, or late seral forest— is a forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance and thereby exhibits unique ecological features and might be classified as a climax community.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oxalis oregana

Oxalis oregana (redwood sorrel, Oregon oxalis) is a species of the wood sorrel family, Oxalidaceae, native to moist Douglas-fir and coast redwood forests of western North America from southwestern British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, and California.

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Pacific Lumber Company

The Pacific Lumber Company, officially abbreviated PALCO, and also commonly known as PL, was one of California's major logging and sawmill operations, located 28 miles (45 km) south of Eureka and 244 miles (393 km) north of San Francisco.

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Pacific temperate rainforests (WWF ecoregion)

The Pacific temperate rainforests ecoregion of North America is the largest temperate rain forest ecoregion on the planet as defined by the World Wildlife Fund (other definitions exist).

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Parasitic plant

A parasitic plant is a plant that derives some or all of its nutritional requirement from another living plant.

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Paternal mtDNA transmission

In genetics, paternal mtDNA transmission and paternal mtDNA inheritance refer to the incidence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) being passed from a father to his offspring.

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Phylogenetic tree

A phylogenetic tree or evolutionary tree is a branching diagram or "tree" showing the evolutionary relationships among various biological species or other entities—their phylogeny—based upon similarities and differences in their physical or genetic characteristics.

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Picea sitchensis

Picea sitchensis, the Sitka spruce, is a large, coniferous, evergreen tree growing to almost 100 m (330 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter at breast height that can exceed 5 m (16 ft).

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Pine

A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus,, of the family Pinaceae.

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Plant reproductive morphology

Plant reproductive morphology is the study of the physical form and structure (the morphology) of those parts of plants directly or indirectly concerned with sexual reproduction.

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Pollination

Pollination is the transfer of pollen from a male part of a plant to a female part of a plant, enabling later fertilisation and the production of seeds, most often by an animal or by wind.

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Polyploid

Polyploid cells and organisms are those containing more than two paired (homologous) sets of chromosomes.

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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii

Pseudotsuga menziesii var.

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Railroad tie

A railroad tie/railway tie/crosstie (North America) or railway sleeper (Britain, Ireland, South Asia, Australasia, and Africa) is a rectangular support for the rails in railroad tracks.

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Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are a complex of several state and national parks located in the United States, along the coast of northern California.

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Redwood Regional Park

Redwood Regional Park is a part of the East Bay Regional Parks District (EBRPD) in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Redwoods Forest, Whakarewarewa

Redwoods Forest is a forest of naturalised coastal redwood on the outskirts of Rotorua, New Zealand, adjacent to the Whakarewarewa thermal area.

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Reticulate evolution

The adjective reticulate stems from the Latin words reticulatus “having a net-like pattern” and reticulum “little net”, according to the.

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Roberts Regional Recreation Area

Roberts Regional Recreation Area (RRRA) is an area adjacent to Redwood Regional Park located in Alameda County next to Oakland, CA and is part of the East Bay Regional Parks (EBRPD).

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Root

In vascular plants, the root is the organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil.

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Rotorua

Rotorua (Te Rotorua-nui-a-Kahumatamomoe "The second great lake of Kahumatamomoe") is a city on the southern shores of Lake Rotorua from which the city takes its name, located in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.

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Royal Horticultural Society

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity.

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San Francisco

San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.

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Santa Lucia Range

The Santa Lucia Mountains or Santa Lucia Range is a rugged mountain range in coastal central California, running from Monterey County southeast for into central San Luis Obispo County.

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Save-the-Redwoods League

Save the Redwoods League is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and restore Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'') forests.

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Secondary forest

A secondary forest (or second-growth forest) is a forest or woodland area which has re-grown after a timber harvest, until a long enough period has passed so that the effects of the disturbance are no longer evident.

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Seed

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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Sequoia (genus)

Sequoia is a genus of redwood coniferous trees in the subfamily Sequoioideae of the family Cupressaceae.

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Sequoiadendron

Sequoiadendron is a genus of evergreen trees, with two species, only one of which survives to the present.

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Sequoiadendron giganteum

Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia; also known as giant redwood, Sierra redwood, Sierran redwood, Wellingtonia or simply Big Treea nickname used by John Muir) is the sole living species in the genus Sequoiadendron, and one of three species of coniferous trees known as redwoods, classified in the family Cupressaceae in the subfamily Sequoioideae, together with Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood) and Metasequoia glyptostroboides (dawn redwood).

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Sequoioideae

Sequoioideae (redwoods) is a subfamily of coniferous trees within the family Cupressaceae.

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Shades of red

Varieties of the color red may differ in hue, chroma (also called saturation, intensity, or colorfulness) or lightness (or value, tone, or brightness), or in two or three of these qualities.

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Silver Peak Wilderness

The Silver Peak Wilderness is located in the southwestern corner of Monterey County in the Santa Lucia Mountains along the Central Coast of California.

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Species

In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.

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Spotted owl

The spotted owl (Strix occidentalis) is a species of true owl.

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Stephan Endlicher

Stephan Ladislaus Endlicher also known as Endlicher István László (24 June 1804, Pressburg (Bratislava) – 28 March 1849, Vienna) was an Austrian botanist, numismatist and Sinologist.

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Stephen C. Sillett

Stephen C. Sillett (born March 19, 1968) is an American botanist specializing in old growth forest canopies.

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Stoma

In botany, a stoma (plural "stomata"), also called a stomata (plural "stomates") (from Greek στόμα, "mouth"), is a pore, found in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs, that facilitates gas exchange.

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Stratosphere Giant

The Stratosphere Giant was once considered the tallest tree in the world.

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Tannic acid

Tannic acid is a specific form of tannin, a type of polyphenol.

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Taxodiaceae

The Taxodiaceae were at one time regarded as a distinct plant family comprising the following ten genera of coniferous trees.

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Terpenoid

The terpenoids, sometimes called isoprenoids, are a large and diverse class of naturally occurring organic chemicals derived from terpenes.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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Trestle bridge

A trestle (sometimes tressel) is a rigid frame used as a support, historically a tripod used both as stools and to support tables at banquets.

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Tsuga heterophylla

Tsuga heterophylla, the western hemlock or western hemlock-spruce, is a species of hemlock native to the west coast of North America, with its northwestern limit on the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, and its southeastern limit in northern Sonoma County, California.

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U.S. Route 199

U.S. Route 199 (US 199) is a U.S. highway in the U.S. states of California and Oregon.

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Water potential

Water potential is the potential energy of water per unit volume relative to pure water in reference conditions.

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Windthrow

In forestry, windthrow or blowdown refers to trees uprooted or broken by wind.

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Xylem

Xylem is one of the two types of transport tissue in vascular plants, phloem being the other.

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Yerba Buena Island

Yerba Buena Island sits in the San Francisco Bay between San Francisco and Oakland, California.

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Yurok

The Yurok, whose name means "downriver people" in the neighboring Karuk language (also called yuh'ára, or yurúkvaarar in Karuk), are Native Americans who live in northwestern California near the Klamath River and Pacific coast.

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1906 San Francisco earthquake

The 1906 San Francisco earthquake struck the coast of Northern California at 5:12 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18 with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme).

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California Redwood, California Redwoods, California redwood, Californian redwood, Coast Redwood, Coast redwood, Coast redwoods, Coastal Redwood, Coastal redwood, Coastal redwoods, Condylocarpus sempervirens, Coniferous coast redwood, Gigantabies taxifolia, Grogan's Fault, Grogan's Fault (tree), Old growth redwood forest, Redwood Forest, Redwood forest, Redwood transect, Schubertia sempervirens, Sequoia pyramidata, Sequoia religiosa, Sequoia taxifolia, Steinhauera sempervirens, Taxodium nutkaense, Taxodium sempervirens.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequoia_sempervirens

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