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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 67. Chapters: Sequoiadendron, Maclura pomifera, Quercus prinus, Quercus rubra, Quercus alba, Ulmus americana, Quercus palustris, Quercus velutina, Carya glabra, Tsuga canadensis, Liquidambar styraciflua, Juniperus communis, Platanus occidentalis, Quercus agrifolia, Carya laciniosa, Ulmus rubra, Zanthoxylum americanum, Cercis canadensis, Celtis occidentalis, Fatwood, Cupressus macrocarpa, Quercus shumardii, Carya ovata, Populus deltoides, Fagus grandifolia, Quercus macrocarpa, Ulmus alata, Sorbus americana, Cladrastis kentukea, Red Pine, Carpinus caroliniana, Abies balsamea, Identification of trees of the United States, Catalpa speciosa, Salix nigra, Quercus bicolor, Malus coronaria, Quercus imbricaria, Rhamnus purshiana, Ulmus crassifolia, Prunus nigra, Viburnum rufidulum, Quercus coccinea, Betula nigra, Betula cordifolia, Vachellia farnesiana var. farnesiana, Tilia heterophylla, Quercus ellipsoidalis, Ostrya virginiana, Betula occidentalis, Quercus falcata, Betula populifolia, Prunus americana, Betula lenta, Corylus cornuta, Sideroxylon lanuginosum, Southern Yellow Pine, Quercus polymorpha, Sideroxylon reclinatum, Gleditsia aquatica. Excerpt: Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia, Sierra redwood, Sierran redwood, or Wellingtonia) 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). The common use of the name "sequoia" generally refers to Sequoiadendron, which occurs naturally only in groves on the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. The genus Sequoiadendron includes a single extinct species, S. chaneyi. Leaves of Sequoiadendron giganteumGiant Sequoias are the world's lar...
