The term 'Giant Redwood' is a reference to the SEQUOIA tree, which is a species of evergreen coniferous tree native to the western United States. The SEQUOIA is the world's largest tree by volume and can reach heights of over 300 feet. It is also one of the longest-living trees, with some specimens living for over 3, 000 years. The Giant Redwood is an iconic symbol of the American West and is often featured in popular culture.