Arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization of giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum) in response to restoration practices. (1/1)
(+info)Sequoiadendron, also known as Giant Sequoia, is a single species genus (Sequoiadendron giganteum) of massive, long-lived, and fire-resistant trees native to the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California, renowned for their enormous trunk diameter, great height, and extensive lifespan, which can exceed several thousand years.
"Sequoiadendron" is a genus name in the plant kingdom, specifically for a type of tree known as the Giant Sequoia or Bigtree. It's native to the western slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in California. Although not commonly used in medical terminology, it does have relevance to human health and medicine in terms of environmental science, forest conservation, and the study of air quality, climate change, and their impacts on public health.