redwood /ˈɹɛdwʊd/ noun6 •A tree of the species Sequoia sempervirens.This redwood deck will last forever. •Any of the evergreen conifers belonging to the genus Sequoia in the wide sense.I remember redwood trees, bumper cars and wolverines, the ocean's Trident submarines, lemons, limes and tangerines. I remember this... — 1988 •A tree of species Manilkara bidentata harvested for timber and latex. •Wood of the species Sequoia sempervirens.This planter is made of redwood. •Timber from the Manilkara bidentata tree.It was at Para also that we engaged Gomez and Manuel, two half-breeds from up the river, just come down with a cargo of redwood. — 1912 •(UK, no longer used) Wood of the species Pinus sylvestris. formsredwoods