Dictionary entry overview: What does colloquial mean? â¢ COLLOQUIAL (adjective) The adjective COLLOQUIAL has 1 sense: 1. characteristic of informal spoken language or conversation Familiarity information: COLLOQUIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Noble firs are beautiful, impressive trees - the largest firs. It is possible that highest noble firs fairly recently exceeded 100 m height but today the highest tree of this species grows at the Goat Marsh - in 1989 it was 89.9 m tall. Unfortunately this tree is dead by now and maybe even is not standing anymore.
Through sheer incredible volume, giant sequoias claim the largest tree in the world. Known as General Sherman, this most giant of sequoias weighs a staggering 2.7 million pounds and stands 275 feet tall from its base, which is more than 100 feet wide. Not only is General Sherman the largest living tree, it also owns the title of largest living organism on the planet.