Cedar

Cedar may refer to:

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

Trees and plants

Pinaceae family

• 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

Cypressaceae family

• Atlantic White Cedar or Chamaecyparis thyoides
• Bermuda cedar or Juniperus bermudiana, a species of juniper endemic to Bermuda
• Chilean cedar or Austrocedrus chilensis
• 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
• Cigar-box Cedar Cedrela
• Australian Red Cedar, Toona ciliata (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 (Surianaceae)
• Running Cedar or Ground Cedar, various species of clubmosses (Lycopodiopsida) in the genus Diphasiastrum
• Saltcedar, Tamarix (Caryophyllaceae)
• Stinking Cedar, Torreya taxifolia (Cephalotaxaceae)

Places

Canada

• Cedar, British Columbia

United States

• Cedar, Indiana
• Cedar, Iowa
• Cedar, Kansas
• Cedar, Michigan
• Cedar, Minnesota, 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, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Cedar County, Iowa, a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa
• Cedar County, Missouri, 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, 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)

People

• Cedar Walto (born 1934) American jazz pianist

Other

• Cedar Girls' Secondary School, in Singapore
• Cedar Revolution, the 2005 revolution in Lebanon
• Cedar River (disambiguation)
• COA Solutions Ltd, formerly known as the CEDAR Group, a software manufacturer that created accounting software
• Cedar, an interpreted programming system developed at Xerox PARC for the Mesa programming language
• SS Cedar, a Panamanian coaster in service 1955-58
• Center of Excellence for Document Analysis and Recognition, a research laboratory at SUNY Buffalo

See also

• Red Cedar (disambiguation)
• White Cedar (disambiguation)