[DOC] [TLE] The giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), the biggest tree in ... [PAR] The name giant sequoia or giant redwood as well as its scientific name ... 
Although Sequoiadendron giganteum is the biggest tree in the world when 
looking at ... low (especially in older specimens) so the species is of no 
importance in forestry. ... The name "Sequoia" derives from the Cherokee native 
American Sequoyah... [DOC] [TLE] Sequoiadendron giganteum - Wikipedia [PAR] Sequoiadendron giganteum is the sole living species in the genus 
Sequoiadendron, and one ... It is named after Sequoyah (17671843), the 
inventor of the Cherokee ... Giant sequoias are the world's largest single trees 
and largest living thing by volume. ... Because of its size, the tree has been 
studied for its water pull. [DOC] [TLE] Sequoia sempervirens - Wikipedia [PAR] Sequoia sempervirens /sk. smprvarnz/ is the sole living species 
of the genus Sequoia in the cypress family Cupressaceae (formerly treated in 
Taxodiaceae). Common names include coast redwood, coastal redwood and 
California ... This species includes the tallest living trees on Earth, reaching up to 
379 feet... [DOC] [TLE] Living Memorial to a Literate Man : Giant Trees Honor the Creator of ... [PAR] Sep 8, 1985 ... During his visit, Evans asked Jordan if any of the trees named after Sequoyah ... 
in the Cherokee National Forest on the Tennessee-North Carolina border. ... or 
giant Sequoia, the world's largest living things, are named after Sequoyah. ... 
each state is entitled to honor its two most outstanding personalities,... [DOC] [TLE] State Trees - US National Arboretum [PAR] Jun 12, 2009 ... In such areas it can be very tall and form an important component of mixed ... 
Since that time, Kentucky has switched its state tree to tulip poplar. ..... The trees 
are named after Sequoya (1770-1843), a Cherokee Chief who is... [DOC] [TLE] The Tallest Trees On Earth - Bonsai Tree Gardener [PAR] Learn more about The Tallest Trees On Earth. ... Extremes of heat and cold cause 
air bubbles to form in trees' xylems, which limit their potential for growth. ... 
atmosphere, then it can bypass the xylem system to fulfill its moisture needs. ... 
The genus was named for the Cherokee chief Sequoyah who created the first 
system for... [DOC] [TLE] sequoia facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Growing 100 to 385 ft (30117 m) high, it is probably the tallest tree in the world; 
the ... The redwood is able to obtain the abundant moisture needed to sustain its 
... This genus was named and described from fossil remains a few years before 
the ... The sequoia is classified in the division Pinophyta, class Pinopsida, order... [DOC] [TLE] Trees Of Mystery, amazing redwood trees attraction California North ... [PAR] That is a tree taller than the Statue of Liberty, from base of the pedestal to the tip 
of ... same time keep other competing species, such as pines, stunted and 
sodden. ... A live redwood that is knocked over will attempt to continue growing 
via its limbs. ... The Brotherhood Tree (see tall photo at right) was named fin hope 
for the... [DOC] [TLE] RedwoodNational Tree Candidate - Arbor Day Foundation [PAR] This family of massive evergreens includes the tallest trees in the worlda 
California ... stands nearly 273 feet tall, and is almost 102 feet in circumference at 
its base. ... by a clergyman named Father Crespi, a member of a Spanish 
expedition, ... The name sequoia itself came from the Cherokee Chief Sequoyah, 
who was... [DOC] [TLE] A Botanist's View of the Big Tree - US Forest Service [PAR] is general consensus that the Big Tree merits its own genus. (Sequoiadendron) ... 
Kellogg had intended to name this new species as the sole member of a new ... 
English botanist John Lindley, who named and described ... the Cherokee 
language. Cook wrote .... were taller than the Statue of Liberty or Berkeley's 
campanile. [DOC] [TLE] Giant Sequoia - The Wild Garden: Hansen's Northwest Native Plant ... [PAR] Species. : Sequoiadendron giganteum (Lindl.) J. Buchholz

Question: It's the tallest type of tree named for a Cherokee
Answer: Sequoia