Metasequoia

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title: Metasequoia
text: Metasequoia, or dawn redwood, is a genus of fast-growing coniferous trees, one of three species of conifers known as redwoods. The living species Metasequoia glyptostroboides is native to Lichuan county in Hubei province, China. Although the shortest of the redwoods, it grows to at least 165 feet in height. Local villagers refer to the original tree from which most others derive as Shuǐshān (水杉), or "water fir", which is part of a local shrine. Since its rediscovery in 1944, the dawn redwood has
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description: Genus of conifers
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metasequoia
date created: 2003-10-04T18:17:37Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T03:21:29Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/SJSU_Dawn_Redwood.JPG","width":1536,"height":2048}
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