1. very large evergreen trees native to California, including the giant sequoia and coast redwood

Examples

• The sequoias in Yosemite National Park are among the oldest living things on Earth.
• Giant sequoias can live for over 3,000 years.
• We drove through a tunnel carved in one of the massive sequoias.
• The coast sequoias grow along California’s foggy coastline.
• Sequoias can reach heights of over 300 feet.
• The ancient sequoias have thick, fire-resistant bark.
• Many tourists visit California specifically to see the towering sequoias.