Cedar: 1 definition
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Cedar means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Cedar in English is the name of a plant defined with Cedrela fissilis in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Cedrela brasiliensis A. Juss. (among others).
2) Cedar is also identified with Cedrela odorata It has the synonym Surenus guianensis (A. Juss.) Kuntze (etc.).
3) Cedar is also identified with Guarea thompsonii.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Ceiba (2003)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1883)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1878)
· Mitobotánica zapoteca. (1945)
· Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (1921)
· Mémoires du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle (1830)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Cedar, for example diet and recipes, pregnancy safety, health benefits, side effects, chemical composition, extract dosage, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Cedar mahogany, Cedar mangrove, Cedar of lebanon, Cedar plum, Cedara, Cedarisu, Cedaru, Cedarum, Cedarwood.
Ends with (+21): African pencil cedar, Atlas cedar, Australian cedar, Australian red cedar, Barbados cedar, Bastard cedar, Bay cedar, British honduras cedar, Burma cedar, Central american cedar, Ceylon cedar, Chinese cedar, Cigar box cedar, Colorado red cedar, Cuba cedar, Deodar cedar, Don-cedar, Dry-zone cedar, Eastern white cedar, Glory cedar.
Full-text (+110): Pitadaru, Bhadradaru, Cuba cedar, Australian cedar, Native cedar, Woolly cedar, Cedar mangrove, Coppate, Pink cedar, Eastern white cedar, West indian cedar, Sweet cedar, Cedar plum, Spanish cedar, Barbados cedar, Valacura, Cedar of lebanon, Hard cedar-mahogany, Bhadraka, Incense cedar.
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Search found 20 books and stories containing Cedar; (plurals include: Cedars). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Where Music Sings < [October 1990 – December, 1990]
To an Irish Poet < [January-February 1935]
Biblical Vibrations in Shakespeare < [October – December, 1986]
The Chaldean account of Genesis (by George Smith)
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Chapter XII - Tales of the Babylonian and Assyrian Kings
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