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Which well-known tree is known in Britain as Wellingtonia?

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Elm
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Oak
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Giant sequoia
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Poplar
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Solution

The correct option is C Giant sequoia
Sequoiadendron giganteum is the sole living species in the genus Sequoiadendron. Giant sequoia specimens are the most massive trees on Earth.The name "Wellingtonia" has persisted in England as a common name, also known as giant redwood, sierra redwood, sierran redwood, Wellingtonia or simply big tree.
So, the correct option is C. ( giant sequoia )

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