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:

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 operating system version
 * 1103 Sequoia, a minor planet
 * Sequoia (supercomputer), an IBM supercomputer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, US
 * HFS Plus, a 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)

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

Transport

 * 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)