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Giant Sequoia

Sequoiadendron giganteum

Last of the Sequoiadendron.

This massive 98-foot Pittenger sequoia

At Fort Boise Park in Boise, Idaho

Was first planted in 1912 then moved in 2017

To make way for a hospital expansion

After growing from a cutting of a seedling

Gifted to Idaho forester Emil Grandjean

By the eminent naturalist John Muir.