cedar
As cedar or -zeder in German following trees and woods are called:
- the cedars ( Cedrus ), conifers widespread in the Mediterranean region and Asia, with the following species:
- the chile cedar ( Austrocedrus chilensis )
- the Virginian juniper ( Juniperus virginiana ), Virginian cedar or pencil cedar
- the crescent fir ( Cryptomeria japonica ) or Japanese cedar
- the incense cedar ( Calocedrus )
- the West Indian cedar ( Cedrela odorata ), a Central American deciduous tree ("Spanish cedar")
- the Australian red cedar ( Toona ciliata ), an Australian deciduous tree
- the wood of Lawson's false cypress ("white cedar")
- the wood of the Nootka false cypress ( Xanthocyparis nootkatensis , "yellow cedar", "Alaska cedar")
- the wood of the giant tree of life ( Thuja plicata , "red cedar")
- the wood of the Rocky Mountain juniper ( Juniperus scopulorum , "red cedar")
- the wood of the East African juniper ( Juniperus procera , "Kenya cedar")
The Siberian stone pine ( Pinus sibirica ) is also sometimes referred to as "cedar" according to its Russian name kedr .
Cedar is the family name of the following people:
- Franz Zeder (* 1948), Austrian teacher, literary scholar, university lecturer, author
- Johann Georg Heinrich Zeder (1764–1837), German zoologist
- Raffael Zeder (* 1980), Swiss football referee
Zeder is the title of an Italian horror film from 1983, see Zeder (film)
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