dawn redwood
dawn redwood · dawn redwoods
A large deciduous conifer native to China, of species Metasequoia glyptostroboides, a…A large deciduous conifer native to China, of species Metasequoia glyptostroboides, a well-known living fossil.
Meaning
1 sensesA large deciduous conifer native to China, of species Metasequoia glyptostroboides, a well-known living fossil.
large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China:metasequoiaMetasequoia glyptostrodoides