Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun redwood
2 senses of redwood
Sense 1
redwood -- (the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees)
=> wood -- (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)
Sense 2
sequoia, redwood -- (either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae)
=> cypress -- (wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus)