California giants

Usage examples of sequoias.

The line of democration was, I consider, the line along which the giant sequoias appeared.

Trees stood high over a needle-strewn floor of old snow, big fir and pine, and then, upcanyon to the south, the unmistakably massive trunks of giant sequoias, big trees, trees so huge that the canyon suddenly seemed shallow, though the descent of the ravine had taken quite a while.

They had been among huge conifers and sequoias for some time, but there seemed to have been a quantum leap in the past half mile or so.

They looked like the photographs of the giant sequoias on the Pacific Coast, but, well, the thing was simply impossible.