Definitions for "Redwood"
A gigantic coniferous tree (Sequoia sempervirens) of California, and its light and durable reddish timber. See Sequoia.
An East Indian dyewood, obtained from Pterocarpus santalinus, Cæsalpinia Sappan, and several other trees.
Tall, strong, and sometimes ancient temperate rainforest tree often used for building materials, hot tubs, or lawn furniture.
The California redwood is one of the most durable woods. Used for furniture cores because of stability, machining and gluing qualities, high strength and light weight. Used a lot with outdoor furniture because of high resistance to decay and insects. Weathers well.
A highly durable wood valued for its strength and wood working qualities. Redwood is also popular for outdoor furniture because it weathers well and is highly resistant to decay.
A straight-grain weather-resistant wood used for outdoor building.
a combination of both the sapwood and heartwood which creates a variegated color pattern