The red-brownish bark is fibrous, spongy ... generally it is mixed with other conifers and broad-leaf trees. Redwood is a very large tree but the flowers are tiny, separately male and female ...

If the tree is among the largest of its ... They are all cone-bearing conifers. The name “redwood” comes from their reddish-brown bark and heartwood.

The earliest redwood trees existed more than 200 million years ago alongside ... Perhaps their most identifiable feature — besides their reddish-brown bark — is their height. They can grow up to 300 ...

Orick residents have been caught illegally harvesting a part of redwood trees known as "burls." Bourgon describes burls as "big, gnarly bumps" on trees that are covered in bark. "And they form ...

The California redwood forests ... of the thinning project is directed at giving trees enough room to enlarge their diameter with thicker bark, increasing their fire resistance.

Two types of iconic sequoia trees have grown tall and strong ... They are all cone-bearing conifers. The name “redwood” comes from their reddish-brown bark and heartwood.

More than three years after a wildfire devastated Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the massive redwood trees in California ... charred their bark black and for a ...