Sequoia

Sequoia, Sequoya or Sequoyah refers to a type of tree in the cypress family which includes the redwood trees. By extension the name may refer to:

Science and technology

Biology

Sequoioideae, a three-genus subfamily of the cypress family
- Sequoia (genus), a genus with one living and several fossil species
  - Sequoia sempervirens, coast redwood, found along the coast of California and Oregon
- Sequoiadendron giganteum (giant sequoia), the sequoia tree found on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada of California
- Metasequoia, dawn redwood
The Great Sequoia, a sequoia tree in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain

Other science and technology

macOS Sequoia, an Apple computer operating system version (2024)
1103 Sequoia, a minor planet
Sequoia (supercomputer), an IBM supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
HFS Plus, an Apple file system codenamed Sequoia

Arts and entertainment

Old Sequoia, a 1945 American animated short film directed by Jack King
Sequoia (1934 film), an American drama film
Sequoia (2014 film), an American comedy film
Sequoia (comics), a Marvel Comics character
Sequoia (composition), by American composer Joan Tower
"Sequoia", a song by Way Out West from Way Out West
Sequoya (Ream), a bronze sculpture
Sequoya (St. John's University's Literary Magazine)

Places

United States

State of Sequoyah, an attempt in the early 20th century by Native Americans to form their own state
Canyon, California, formerly Sequoya
Mount Sequoyah, Great Smoky Mountains
Sequoia Hall, home of the Statistics Department of Stanford University
Sequoia Hospital, Redwood City, California
Sequoia National Park, a national park in the southern Sierra Nevada, California
- Sequoia National Forest, adjacent to the Sequoia National Park
  - Giant Sequoia National Monument, monument administered as part of the National Forest
Sequoia Park Zoo, in Eureka, California
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, a county in mid-eastern Oklahoma bordering Arkansas
Sequoyah Nuclear Plant, Tennessee
Sequoyah, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community in northeastern Oklahoma

Elsewhere

Tour Sequoia, an office skyscraper in Paris, France

Schools

Sequoia Middle School (disambiguation), several schools
Sequoia High School (disambiguation), several schools
Sequoyah High School (Georgia), public school in Canton, Georgia
Sequoyah High School (Claremore, Oklahoma), public school
Sequoyah High School (Tahlequah, Oklahoma), high school and Native American boarding school
Sequoyah School, a non-profit, independent alternative school in Pasadena, California
Sequoia University, a defunct Los Angeles diploma mill

Companies

Sequoia Capital, a venture capital firm
Sequoia Voting Systems, a California company that provides electronic voting systems
Sequoia Fund, a Ruane, Cunniff & Goldfarb investment fund

Transportation

Piper Sequoya, a variant of the Piper Aerostar, a light twin-engine utility aircraft
Sequoia Falco, a light, acrobatic aircraft
Sequoia Field Airport, near Visalia, California, US
Toyota Sequoia, a sport utility vehicle
USS Sequoia, several US Navy ships
- USS Sequoia (presidential yacht), U.S. presidential yacht
USS Sequoyah (SP-426), a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

People

Sequoyah (1767–1843), American Indian silversmith and inventor of the Cherokee syllabary
Johnny Sequoyah (born 2002), American actress
Sequoia Holmes, American basketball player
Sequoia Nagamatsu, American writer and professor
Billy Ray Waldon, also known as Nvwtohiyada Idehesdi Sequoyah (born 1952), American former fugitive, American Indian Movement activist, and Esperantist

Other uses

Sequoyah (horse), Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
Secoya (disambiguation)

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