n large fast-growing Chinese monoecious tree having flat bright-green deciduous leaves and small globular cones; commonly cultivated in United States as an ornamental; known as a fossil before being discovered in China
Ken's Top 10 list Dawn redwood trees feature soft ferny leaves that turn a russet brown in November. They are fast growers that like moisture. / Mark Vergari/The Journal News
June 16, 2013 - The Journal News