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	Redwood may refer to: Family Cupressaceae Cupressaceae The Cupressaceae or cypress family is a conifer family with worldwide distribution. The family includes 27 to 30 genera with about 130-140 species.... (conifers) Sequoia sempervirens - Coast Redwood Sequoia *Sequoia sempervirens* is the sole living species of the genus *Sequoia* in the cypress family Cupressaceae . Common names include Coast Redwood and California Redwood .... Sequoiadendron giganteum - Giant Sequoia or Sierra Redwood Metasequoia glyptostroboides - Dawn Redwood Metasequoia *Metasequoia* is a fast growing tree genus in the pinophyta family Cupressaceae of which *Metasequoia glyptostroboides, native to the Sichuan-Hubei region of China, is the only living species.... Cryptomeria japonica - Sugi Cryptomeria Cryptomeria* is a genus of Pinophyta in the Cupressaceae family Cupressaceae formerly belonging to the family Taxodiaceae; it includes only one species, *Cryptomeria japonica* .... Family Pinaceae Pinaceae The family Pinaceae , is in the order Pinales and includes many of the well-known conifers of commercial importance such as cedars, firs, Tsugas, larches, pines and spruces.... (conifers) The wood of Scots Pine Scots Pine The Scots Pine is a species of pine native to Europe and Asia, ranging from Ireland, Great Britain and Portugal in the west, east to eastern Siberia, south to the Caucasus Mountains, and as far north as S?pmi .... (Pinus sylvestris), sometimes called 'redwood' in the timber trade Family Fabaceae Fabaceae Fabaceae or Leguminosae is a large and economically important family of flowering plants, which is commonly known as the legume family, pea family, bean family or pulse family.... (broadleaf) Caesalpinia sappan - East Indian Redwood, or Sapanwood tree (first called "brezel wood" in Europe) Caesalpinia echinata - South American Redwood, or Brazilwood Brazilwood Brazilwood or Pau-Brasil, sometimes known as Pernambuco is a Brazilian timber tree. This plant has a dense, orange-red heartwood that takes a high shine, and it is the premier wood used for making bow for string instruments.... tree Family Sterculiaceae Sterculiaceae Sterculiaceae is a botanical name for a group of flowering plants at the rank of family, which is now widely considered obsolete. As is true for any botanical name, the circumscription, status and placement of the taxon has varied with taxonomic point of view.... (broadleaf) Trochetiopsis erythroxylon Trochetiopsis erythroxylon Although the St Helena Redwood is now extinct in the wild, it was formerly abundant enough in the upland parts of the island of Saint Helena for early settlers in the 17th century to use the timber to make their homes.... - St Helena Redwood Redwood may also refer to: The Redwood Empire (also Redwood Coast or North Coast), a region of California that stretches from San Francisco to the Oregon coast Parks Redwood National and State Parks Redwood National and State Parks The Redwood National and State Parks are located in the United States, along the coast of northern California. The parks consist of a combined area of located entirely within Del Norte County, California and Humboldt County, California and they protect 45% of all remaining sequoia old-growth forests, totaling at least .... , National Park in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, CA. In addition to federal parklands, the complex comprises Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, Del Norte Coast Redwoods State Park, and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Muir Woods National Monument Muir Woods National Monument Muir Woods National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service in Marin County, California, north of San Francisco and part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.... -- old-growth redwood park in California, sometimes meant when referring to "the redwoods" in California Places Canada Redwood, Ottawa New Zealand Redwood, Christchurch Redwood, Wellington Redwood, Wellington Redwood is a southern suburb of Tawa, New Zealand, a ward of Wellington, New Zealand.... United States (by state) Redwood City, California Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County, California.... Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores, California Redwood Shores is an affluent waterfront neighborhood on the San Francisco Peninsula in California. It is located on the eastern edge of Belmont, California, but is actually part of incorporated Redwood City, California.... Redwood (Bar Harbor, Maine), listed on the NRHP in Maine Redwood County, Minnesota Redwood County, Minnesota Redwood County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2000, the population was 16,815. Its county seat is Redwood Falls, Minnesota.... Redwood Falls Township, Minnesota Redwood Falls Township, Minnesota Redwood Falls Township is one of the twenty-six civil township of Redwood County, Minnesota, Minnesota, United States. The population was 256 at the 2000 census.... Redwood Falls, Minnesota Redwood Falls, Minnesota Redwood Falls is a city in Redwood County, Minnesota and Renville County, Minnesota counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 5,459 at the United States Census, 2000.... Redwood, New York Redwood, New York Redwood is a census-designated place in Jefferson County, New York, New York, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the area population was 584.... Redwood, Oregon Redwood, Oregon Redwood is a census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon, Oregon, United States. The population was 5,844 at the 2000 United States Census.... Redwood, Texas Redwood, Texas Redwood is a census-designated place in Guadalupe County, Texas, Texas, United States. The population was 3,586 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio, Texas San Antonio metropolitan area.... Other College of the Redwoods College of the Redwoods College of the Redwoods is a public two-year community college whose main campus, comprising , is located on the southernmost edge of Eureka, California in Humboldt County, California, California.... Redwood Library and Athenaeum Redwood Library and Athenaeum The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a private subscription library in Newport, Rhode Island. Founded in 1747, it is the oldest community library still occupying its original building in the United States.... Redwood Technologies Redwood Technologies Redwood Technologies is a communications solutions provider with headquarters in the UK and additional operations in Germany, USA, Malaysia and Nigeria.... Redwood Games Redwood Games Redwood Games was created about 1990 by Karen Crowther . Named after the Redwood Trees of Mendocino California, the company is now located on Maui.... Redwood Software Redwood Software Redwood Software, Inc. is a developer of business process automation, job scheduling software, Document management system, and report distribution, based in the Netherlands and headed by CEO Tijl Vuyk.... Redwood , the callsign for Virgin America Virgin America Virgin America, Inc. is a United States-based low-cost airline that began service on August 8, 2007. The airline's stated aim is to provide low-fare, high-quality service for "long-haul point-to-point service between major metropolitan cities on the Eastern and West Coast seaboards".... Redwood (band) Redwood (band) Redwood are an alternative rock band formed in Birmingham, and based in Guildford, Surrey, England, who were active for the majority of the 1990s before finally splitting up in 2000 after their record label Almo Sounds became defunct.... Redwood (album)Redwood (album) *Redwood* is an album by L?nasa that was released in 2003 on Green Linnet Records. It was their fourth major release, and their last album on Green Linnet Records.... , an album by Lúnasa The Redwoods The Redwoods *The Redwoods* is a 1967 in film short subject documentary film produced by Trevor Greenwood and Mark Harris. It won an Academy Award in 40th Academy Awards for Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject.... , a 1967 short documentary film Northern California Forest Advocate, one of original founders of Save The Redwoods-Boycott The Gap, and founder of Plight of the Redwoods Campaign 1998-2001; ,