I think "Quito" should be accepted too, because I heard there are horses there. Also, "taquito", because I think a horse might like to eat that. // Seriously, people? These are clues to an *answer*, not free association prompts!
Accept "roque" for game played with a mallet? I don't think anyone would ever actually guess that, but any allusion to The Shining almost demands to be included.
Solstices have the largest difference in the length of day and night, equinoxes have the smallest difference. That works quite well as opposites for me.
Not to get particular but the sequoia isn't the tallest tree. The giant sequoia grows inland in California and it is thicker but shorter. The Coastal Redwood, however, grows on the coast and is the tallest tree in the world. They are really similar but not the same! Great question anyways.
1. an attractively arranged bunch of flowers, especially one presented as a gift or carried at a ceremony.
"2. the characteristic scent of a wine or perfume."