metasequoia

Noun
  1. 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 (synset 111660583)
    is a type of: conifer, coniferous tree - any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
    belongs to: genus metasequoia - genus of deciduous conifers comprising both living and fossil forms; 1 extant species: dawn redwood of China; variously classified as member of Pinaceae or Taxodiaceae
    same as: dawn redwood, metasequoia glyptostrodoides

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