redwood tree

collocation in English

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redwood
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈred.wʊd/us
/ˈred.wʊd/
a coniferous tree of California that grows very tall, or the valuable wood of ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofredwoodandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He discovered the tallestredwoodtreeknown at the time in the mid-sixties, which made the magazine's cover.
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They removed twenty-two branches from theredwoodtreethat the protesters were living in, and four branches from two live oaks nearby.
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This is aredwoodtreethat resembles a chimney.
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Two condors were discovered in a hollowed out, partially burnedredwoodtree.
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A culturally and historically correct dugout canoe constructed of the heart of aredwoodtreeis on display.
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Specifically, it has been accused of preferring redwood decks to redwood trees and boxes of toothpicks to old growth forests.
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A burl is a woody lignotuber that commonly appears on aredwoodtreebelow the soil line, though usually within 3m ft in depth from the soil surface.
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This allowed redwood trees that had been left as slash from logging to be cut into usable lumber.
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They built the canoes from the trunks of huge cedar and redwood trees.
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The course, consisting of two out-and-back legs, is almost entirely under the canopy of redwood trees.
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Species important to the centuries-old coastal redwood trees include aquatic plants and animals within adjacent streams.
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Because the region now covered by the park was heavily logged in the 19th century, only second-growth redwood trees remain.
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Steinbeck then visited the giant redwood trees he had come to appreciate and adore in his lifetime.
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They left this place in the morning by a northwest course, following the narrow valley where there were many extremely large redwood trees.
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The logging industry also thrived here with the local redwood trees.
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Large redwood trees are visible from nearly all vantage points on campus.
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Theme-appropriate music flowed from speakers hidden in towering redwood trees.
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The course, consisting of two out-and-back legs, is almost entirely under the canopy of towering redwood trees.
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The miners logged redwoods for building; when this minor gold rush ended, some of them turned again to logging, cutting down the giant redwood trees.
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Wilson was interested in preserving the natural world, particularly the redwood trees.
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