Cedar (disambiguation)
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Cedar may refer to:
  • Cedar wood
    Cedar wood
    Cedar wood comes from several different trees that grow in different parts of the world, and may have different uses.* California incense-cedar, from Calocedrus decurrens, is the primary type of wood used for making pencils...

    , wood comes from several different trees that grow in different parts of the world, and may have different uses

Pinaceae family

  • Cedrus or cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae
    • Lebanon Cedar
      Lebanon Cedar
      Cedrus libani is a species of cedar native to the mountains of the Mediterranean region.There are two distinct types that are considered to be different subspecies or varieties. Lebanon cedar or Cedar of Lebanon Cedrus libani is a species of cedar native to the mountains of the Mediterranean...

      , Cedrus libani, a cedar native to Lebanon, western Syria and south central Turkey
    • Atlas Cedar
      Atlas Cedar
      Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas Cedar, is a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria and Morocco . A majority of the modern sources treat it as a distinct species Cedrus atlantica, but some sources consider it a subspecies of Lebanon Cedar Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas Cedar, is a cedar native to...

      , Cedrus atlantica, a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria (Tell Atlas) and Morocco
    • Deodar Cedar
      Deodar Cedar
      Cedrus deodara is a species of cedar native to the western Himalayas in eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, north-central India , southwesternmost Tibet and western Nepal, occurring at 1500–3200 m altitude...

      , Cedrus deodara, a cedar native to the western Himalayas
    • Cyprus Cedar
      Cyprus Cedar
      The Cyprus Cedar is a species of conifer in the genus Cedrus. It is native to the Troödos Mountains of central Cyprus. It grows in the Pafos State Forest....

      , Cedrus brevifolia, mostly classified as being distinct to the Cedar of Lebanon, found in the island's Cedar Valley in the Troodos Mountains

Cupressaceae family

  • Atlantic White Cedar or Chamaecyparis thyoides
  • Bermuda cedar or Juniperus bermudiana, a species of juniper endemic to Bermuda
  • Chilean cedar or Austrocedrus chilensis
  • Clanwilliam Cedar or Widdringtonia cedarbergensis, a species of cypress endemic to the Cederberg mountains of South Africa
  • Eastern Red Cedar or Juniperus virginiana, a species of juniper native to eastern North America
  • Eastern White Cedar or Northern White Cedar or Thuja occidentalis
  • Incense Cedar or Calocedrus
  • Japanese Cedar or Cryptomeria (Sugi)
  • Mexican White Cedar or Cupressus lusitanica, a species of cypress native to Mexico and Central America
  • Mountain Cedar or Juniperus ashei, an evergreen shrub native to northeastern Mexico and the south-central United States
  • New Zealand Cedar or Libocedrus bidwillii
  • Port Orford Cedar or Chamaecyparis lawsoniana
  • Prickly Cedar or Juniperus oxycedrus, a species of juniper, native across the Mediterranean region
  • Western Red Cedar or Thuja plicata, a cypress of the Pacific northwest
  • Yellow Cedar or Alaska Yellow Cedar or Callitropsis nootkatensis

Meliaceae family

  • Spanish Cedar, Cedrela odorata
    Cedrela odorata
    Cedrela odorata . The genus Cedrela has undergone two major systematic revisions since 1960. The most recent revision reduced the number of species in the genus to seven . The common cedro, Cedrela odorata L., embraces 28 other named species, including C. mexicana M. J...

  • Cigar-box Cedar Cedrela
    Cedrela
    Cedrela is a genus of seven species in the mahogany family Meliaceae. They are evergreen or dry-season deciduous trees with pinnate leaves, native to the tropical and subtropical New World, from southern Mexico south to northern Argentina. The name is derived from a diminutive form of Cedrus...

  • Australian Red Cedar, Toona ciliata
    Toona ciliata
    Australian Red Cedar , Toona ciliata is a forest tree in the family Meliaceae which grows throughout southern Asia from Afghanistan to Papua New Guinea and Australia. In Australia its natural habitat is now extensively cleared subtropical rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland...

    (synonym: T. australis)
  • Ceylon Cedar or Melia azedarach, a species of deciduous tree native to India, southern China and Australia

Other families

  • Bay Cedar, Suriana
    Suriana
    Suriana is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing only Suriana maritima, which is commonly known as Bay Cedar. It has a pantropical distribution and can be found on coasts in the New and Old World tropics. Bay Cedar is an evergreen shrub or small tree, usually reaching a height of and...

    (Surianaceae)
  • Running Cedar or Ground Cedar, various species of clubmosses (Lycopodiopsida) in the genus Diphasiastrum
    Diphasiastrum
    Diphasiastrum is a genus of clubmosses in the plant family Lycopodiaceae. It is closely related to the genus Lycopodium, and some botanists treat it within a broad view of that genus as a section, Lycopodium sect. Complanata...

  • Saltcedar, Tamarix
    Tamarix
    The genus Tamarix is composed of about 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa...

    (Caryophyllaceae)
  • Stinking Cedar, Torreya taxifolia
    Torreya taxifolia
    Torreya taxifolia, commonly known as the Florida torreya, gopher wood, stinking yew, or stinking cedar , is a rare and endangered species found in the Southeastern United States, at the state border region of northern Florida and southwestern Georgia.It is the type species of the genus Torreya...

    (Cephalotaxaceae)

Places

United States

  • Cedar, Indiana
    Cedar, Indiana
    Cedar is an unincorporated town in Butler Township, DeKalb County, Indiana....

  • Cedar, Iowa
    Cedar, Iowa
    Cedar is an unincorporated community in southeastern Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. It lies along Iowa Highway 23 southeast of the city of Oskaloosa, the county seat of Mahaska County. Its elevation is 814 feet , and it is located at...

  • Cedar, Kansas
    Cedar, Kansas
    Cedar is a city in Smith County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 14.-Geography:Cedar is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Cedar, Michigan
  • Cedar, Minnesota
    Cedar, Minnesota
    Cedar is a community within the city of Oak Grove in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. Cedar is found on Cedar Drive, on the south side of Viking Boulevard.-History:...

    , a community within the city of Oak Grove in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. Cedar is found on Cedar Drive, on the south side of Viking Boulevard
  • Cedar City, Utah
    Cedar City, Utah
    As of the census of 2000, there were 20,527 people, 6,486 households, and 4,682 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,021.8 people per square mile . There were 7,109 housing units at an average density of 353.9 per square mile...

  • Cedar, Wisconsin
    Cedar, Wisconsin
    Cedar is an unincorporated community located in the town of Gurney, Iron County, Wisconsin, United States. Cedar is located on U.S. Route 2 west-northwest of Saxon....

    , an unincorporated community
  • Cedar County, Iowa
    Cedar County, Iowa
    -2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 13,956 in the county, with a population density of . There were 8,064 housing units, of which 7,511 were occupied.-2000 census:...

    , a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa
  • Cedar County, Missouri
    Cedar County, Missouri
    Cedar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 13,733. Its county seat is Stockton.- Origin of name :...

    , a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of 2000, the population was 13,733. Its county seat is Stockton
  • Cedar County, Nebraska
    Cedar County, Nebraska
    -History:Cedar County was formed in 1855. It was named for the great number of cedars that grow there.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 9,615 people, 3,623 households, and 2,565 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile . There were...

    , a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of 2000, the population was 9,615. Its county seat is Hartington
  • Cedar Township (disambiguation)

Other

  • Cedar Girls' Secondary School
    Cedar Girls' Secondary School
    Cedar Girls' Secondary School is an all-girls educational institution/high school established in 1957 in Singapore with an enrolment of 507 girls, 13 classes and a staff of 18. The school went single session in 1992 and gained autonomous status in 1996. All classes are in the Express or Special...

    , in Singapore
  • Cedar Revolution
    Cedar Revolution
    The Cedar Revolution or Independence Intifada was a chain of demonstrations in Lebanon triggered by the assassination of the former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on February 14, 2005.The primary goals of the original activists were the...

    , the 2005 revolution in Lebanon
  • Cedar River (disambiguation)
  • COA Solutions Ltd
    COA Solutions Ltd
    Advanced Business Solutions, known as COA Solutions until September 2010, is a supplier of integrated business management and information systems to public, private and not-for-profit organisations in the service sector.-Operations:...

    , formerly known as the CEDAR Group, a software manufacturer that created accounting software, a Panamanian coaster in service 1955–58
  • Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition
    Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition
    The Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition is a research laboratory at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. The center was established with funding from the United States Postal Service and National Institute of Justice...

    , a research laboratory at SUNY Buffalo
  • Cedar, an interpreted programming system developed at Xerox PARC for the Mesa programming language
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