Cedar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search

Cedar may refer to:

Contents

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

Trees and plants[edit]

Pinaceae family[edit]

  • Cedrus or cedar, a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae
    • Lebanon Cedar, Cedrus libani, a cedar native to Lebanon, western Syria and south central Turkey
    • Atlas Cedar, Cedrus atlantica, a cedar native to the Atlas Mountains of Algeria (Tell Atlas) and Morocco
    • Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodara, a cedar native to the western Himalayas
    • Cyprus Cedar, Cedrus brevifolia, mostly classified as being distinct to the Cedar of Lebanon, found in the island's Cedar Valley in the Troodos Mountains
  • Siberian pine (Pinus sibirica), occasionally erroneously referred to as Siberian cedar

Cupressaceae family[edit]

Meliaceae family[edit]

Other families[edit]

  • Bay Cedar, Suriana (Surianaceae)
  • Running Cedar or Ground Cedar, various species of clubmosses (Lycopodiopsida) in the genus Diphasiastrum
  • Saltcedar, Tamarix (Caryophyllaceae)
  • Stinking Cedar, Torreya taxifolia (Cephalotaxaceae)

People[edit]

Places[edit]

Canada[edit]

United States[edit]

Other[edit]

See also[edit]