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Topics referred to by the same term
Cedar Mountains may refer to the following mountains in the United States: Cedar Mountains (Nevada) Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah), a mountain range
Cedar_Mountains
Geologic formation in the United States
The Cedar Mountain Formation is the name given to a distinctive sedimentary geologic formation in eastern Utah, spanning most of the early and mid-Cretaceous
Cedar_Mountain_Formation
Topics referred to by the same term
Cedar Mountain may refer to: Cedar Mountain (Moffat County, Colorado), a summit in the Elkhead Mountains Cedar Mountain (Montana), a summit in the Madison
Cedar_Mountain
1862 battle of the American Civil War
78.0658°W / 38.4014; -78.0658 The Battle of Cedar Mountain, also known as Slaughter's Mountain or Cedar Run, took place on August 9, 1862, in Culpeper
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain
Valley in Iron County, Utah, United States
border the Cedar Mountains and the Markagunt Plateau. Cedar Valley borders the southeast of the Escalante Desert, at its north and northwest. Cedar City, Utah
Cedar Valley (Iron County, Utah)
Cedar_Valley_(Iron_County,_Utah)
Genus of plants (coniferous trees)
English name cedar, is a genus of coniferous trees in the plant family Pinaceae (subfamily Abietoideae). They are native to the mountains of the western
Cedrus
Mountain of United States
vegetation on the upper elevations of the Cedar Mountains is dominated by junipers (referred to as "cedars" by early pioneers). The foothill and valley
Cedar_Mountain_Wilderness
Species of conifer
Cedrus atlantica, the Atlas cedar, is a species of tree in the pine family Pinaceae, native to the Rif and Atlas Mountains of Morocco (Middle Atlas, High
Cedrus_atlantica
Species of cedar tree from the Eastern Mediterranean
Cedrus libani, commonly known as cedar of Lebanon, Lebanon cedar, or Lebanese cedar (Arabic: أرز لبناني, romanized: ʾarz lubnāniyy), is a species of large
Cedrus_libani
Ridge in Park County, Wyoming, United States
Cedar Mountain, also known as Spirit Mountain, is a prominent 7,880-foot-elevation (2,400-meter) summit located in Park County, Wyoming, United States
Cedar_Mountain_(Wyoming)
Confederate States Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Union order of battle is shown separately
Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Confederate
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain_order_of_battle:_Confederate
Mountain in the U.S. state of Virginia
Cedar Mountain, also known as Slaughter Mountain, is a piedmont monadnock in Culpeper County, Virginia. The 800 feet (240 m) ridge is 7 miles (11 km) south
Cedar_Mountain,_Virginia
Unincorporated Community in North Carolina, United States
Cedar Mountain is an unincorporated community in Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States. The community is located along the Greenville Highway
Cedar Mountain, North Carolina
Cedar_Mountain,_North_Carolina
Mountain in the American state of Utah
The Cedar Mountains of Tooele County, Utah, USA, are a 45-mile (72 km) long mountain range located in the county's east, bordering east sections of the
Cedar Mountains (Tooele County, Utah)
Cedar_Mountains_(Tooele_County,_Utah)
Valley in northwestern Utah, United States
the Cedar Mountains. The Skull Valley Indian Reservation is located in the valley's south at the southwest foothills of the Stansbury Mountains; adjacent
Skull_Valley_(Utah)
Buckskin Mountains (Arizona-Utah) Bull Valley Mountains Burbank Hills Canyon Mountains Cedar Mountains (Iron County, Utah) Cedar Mountains (Tooele County
List of mountain ranges of Utah
List_of_mountain_ranges_of_Utah
Large dry lake in northern Utah, United States
small mountain ranges occupy the edges of the desert, such as the Cedar Mountains, Lakeside Mountains, Silver Island Mountains, Hogup Mountains, Grassy
Great_Salt_Lake_Desert
Mountain in the state of Colorado
Cedar Mountain, elevation 7,527 feet (2,294 meters), is a summit in the Elkhead Mountains northwest of Craig in Moffat County, Colorado, U.S. The Bureau
Cedar Mountain (Moffat County, Colorado)
Cedar_Mountain_(Moffat_County,_Colorado)
Mountain range in Nevada, United States
The Cedar Mountains, also known as the Hardscrabble Mountains, are located in western Nevada in the United States. The mountain range lay north of the
Cedar_Mountains_(Nevada)
Capitan Mountains, New Mexico Cascade Range, Western Canada and US Castle Mountains, Montana Cedar Mountains, Utah Chalk Buttes, Montana Chinati Mountains, Texas
List_of_mountain_ranges
Genus of dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous
ostrommaysi, based on fossils that had been unearthed earlier from the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah. Later, many additional specimens were described including
Utahraptor
Mythological realm
to the Zagros Mountains of Iran (ancient Elam) to the cedar forest, yet the later more extensive Babylonian examples place the cedar forests west in
Cedar_Forest
Mountain in Madison County, Montana, United States
Mountains Mountains of Madison County, Montana Mountains portal "Cedar Mountain, West - 10,780' MT". ListsOfJohn.com. Retrieved July 29, 2023. "Cedar
Cedar_Mountain_(Montana)
the American Civil War. He was killed in action during the Battle of Cedar Mountain. Winder was born in the town of Easton in Talbot County, Maryland, a
Charles_Sidney_Winder
Deodar cedar, native to the western Himalayas Cedrus brevifolia, the Cyprus cedar, found in the island of Cyprus' Cedar Valley in the Troodos Mountains Pinus
List_of_plants_known_as_cedar
Commanders and army units who fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain during the Civil War
The following Union army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Cedar Mountain of the American Civil War. The Confederate order of battle is shown
Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Union
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain_order_of_battle:_Union
Lebanese politician
biggest names in comedy. In June 2007, MP Sethrida Geagea founded Cedar's Mountain Foundation (CMF), a non profit, non-governmental organization, dedicated
Sethrida_Geagea
Series of battles fought in Virginia during the American Civil War
Pope's advance toward Gordonsville. The two forces initially clashed at Cedar Mountain on August 9, a Confederate victory. Lee determined that McClellan's
Northern_Virginia_campaign
Military unit
Save Cedar Mountain, 2012. NPS Cedar Mountain. NPS CWSAC Report Update, 2012. TSB Its Ancient Reputation: The Stonewall Brigade at Cedar Mountain. Henderson
2nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
2nd_Massachusetts_Infantry_Regiment
Species of conifer tree
Juniperus virginiana, also known as eastern red cedar, red cedar, Virginian juniper, eastern juniper, red juniper, and other local names, is a species
Juniperus_virginiana
Species of evergreen coniferous tree
Thuja occidentalis, also known as northern white-cedar, eastern white-cedar, or arborvitae, is an evergreen coniferous tree, in the cypress family Cupressaceae
Thuja_occidentalis
Mountain range in southwest Luna County, New Mexico, United States
Playas Valley, through three mountain ranges, the Pyramid, Animas, and San Luis Mountains (New Mexico). The Cedar Mountain Range is a northwest by southeast
Cedar_Mountain_Range
City in Wyoming, US
−15 °F; −29 to −26 °C). The Buffalo Bill Dam between Rattlesnake and Cedar mountains forms a large reservoir about 10 miles (16 km) to the west of Cody
Cody,_Wyoming
Novel series by Bernard Cornwell
sergeant and is elevated to the rank of captain after the battle of Cedar Mountain. The novels describe him as squat, tough and bearded. Sally Truslow
The_Starbuck_Chronicles
Index of articles associated with the same name
battle for the Battle of Cedar Mountain includes: Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Confederate Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle: Union
Battle of Cedar Mountain order of battle
Battle_of_Cedar_Mountain_order_of_battle
Genus of thescelosaurid dinosaurs
thescelosaurine thescelosaurid ornithischian dinosaurs from the 'mid'-Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation (Mussentuchit Member) of Utah, United States. The genus contains
Fona
Mountain range in Oregon and California, United States
Klamath Mountains include the Siskiyou Mountains, the Marble Mountains, the Scott Mountains, the Trinity Mountains, the Trinity Alps, the Salmon Mountains, and
Klamath_Mountains
City in the United States
later, in 1826, mountain man and fur trader Jedediah Smith traveled through the area, exploring a route from Utah to California. Cedar City was originally
Cedar_City,_Utah
National monument in Iron County, Utah, United States
Cedar Breaks National Monument is a U.S. National Monument located in the U.S. state of Utah near Cedar City. Cedar Breaks is a natural amphitheater,
Cedar Breaks National Monument
Cedar_Breaks_National_Monument
Topics referred to by the same term
National Reserve Cedar Hills (Sanpete County, Utah), a small mountain range the United States Cedar Hill (disambiguation) Cedar Mountains (disambiguation)
Cedar_Hills
Extinct species of reptile
Cedarosaurus (meaning "Cedar lizard" - named after the Cedar Mountain Formation, in which it was discovered) is a genus of nasal-crested macronarian sauropod
Cedarosaurus
Mountain range in Lebanon
year-round. Mount Lebanon is well-known for its snow-covered mountains, home to surviving Lebanese cedar forests and diverse high-altitude flora and fauna. The
Mount_Lebanon
Genus of iguanodontian dinosaurs
of rhabdodontomorph iguanodontian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States. The genus contains a single species
Iani
Confederate Army general (1825–1865)
ablest subordinates, distinguishing himself in the 1862 battles of Cedar Mountain, Second Bull Run, Antietam, and Fredericksburg. Following Jackson's
A._P._Hill
Amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, US
in North America alongside sister parks Six Flags Magic Mountain and Canada's Wonderland. Cedar Point's normal operating season runs from early May until
Cedar_Point
Valley in San Diego County, California
Cedar Canyon is a valley of the San Ysidro Mountains in San Diego County, California, extending from the northern slopes of Otay Mountain in the south
Cedar Canyon, San Ysidro Mountains
Cedar_Canyon,_San_Ysidro_Mountains
Military unit
Artillery]. Major (Lieutenant Colonel by August 1862 at the Battle of Cedar Mountain) Reuben Lindsay Walker commanded the artillery batteries after Lieutenant
A._P._Hill's_Light_Division
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
These fossil remains were discovered in the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Utah. This section
Animantarx
Oogenus of dinosaur egg
Maastrichtian. More specifically, it is known in North America from the Cedar Mountain, Dakota, Kelvin, and Naturita Formations of Utah, the Wayan Formation
Macroelongatoolithus
Extinct genus of ankylosaurian dinosaurs
stage, 98.2 to 93 Ma) in what is now the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation. The type and only species, Peloroplites cedrimontanus, is
Peloroplites
Third and last period of the Mesozoic Era
northward in tandem with expansions of subtropical high pressure belts. The Cedar Mountain Formation's Soap Wash flora indicates a mean annual temperature of between
Cretaceous
Species of flowering plant
Pacific Islands, its common names include Cedar Bay cherry, beach cherry, Australian beach cherry, mountain stopper, nīoi (Hawaiian), and a'abang (Chamorro)
Eugenia_reinwardtiana
Mountain Bunsen Peak Carter Mountain Casper Mountain Cedar Mountain Cloud Peak, highest summit of the Big Horn Mountains and the northernmost 4000 meter
List of mountains of the United States
List_of_mountains_of_the_United_States
Valley in Nevada, United States
east of the Cedar Mountains, and 30 miles northwest away from Tonopah. The valley is managed by the Bureau of Land Management's Battle Mountain District
Cirac_Valley
Mountain range in Tooele County, Utah, United States
The Stansbury Mountains are a 28-mile (45 km) long mountain range located in eastern Tooele County, Utah. It is named for U.S. Army Major Howard Stansbury
Stansbury_Mountains
Earthquake in Nevada
The Cedar Mountain earthquake of 1932 was one of the largest seismic events in the US state of Nevada. The Ms 7.3 earthquake struck at Cedar Mountain in
1932 Cedar Mountain earthquake
1932_Cedar_Mountain_earthquake
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Donald D. DeBlieux in 2005, unearthed from the Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah; dating from the Valanginian stage in the Early Cretaceous
Iguanacolossus
Species of tyrannosauroid
specimen, NCSM 33392, was found in the lower Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation dating from the Cenomanian age. The layer has a maximimum
Moros_intrepidus
Hospital in Los Angeles, California, US
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a 919-bed teaching hospital and research center in Los Angeles, California. It is part of the Cedars-Sinai Health System
Cedars-Sinai_Medical_Center
Extinct genus of reptiles
recovered from a quarry at the top of the Ruby Ranch Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation in eastern Utah, United States. The specimens were originally
Brontomerus
Ankylosaurian dinosaur genus from the Early Cretaceous period
was discovered in a bonebed from the limestone strata of the lower Cedar Mountain Formation in Yellow Cat Quarry, Grand County, eastern Utah, the type
Gastonia_(dinosaur)
Species of conifer
Juniperus ashei (Ashe juniper, mountain cedar, blueberry juniper, post cedar, or just cedar) is a drought-tolerant evergreen tree, native from northeastern
Juniperus_ashei
Town in Virginia, United States
largest that had ever occurred in North America, as well as the Battle of Cedar Mountain. In the late 19th and 20th centuries, Culpeper grew as a regional rail
Culpeper,_Virginia
Extinct genus of theropod dinosaurs
extinct genus of large theropod dinosaurs known from the Late Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation (Mussentuchit Member) of Utah, United States. The genus contains
Siats
City in Utah, United States
Eagle Mountain is located at the western and northern bases of the Lake Mountains, in the flat Cedar Valley, east and northeast of the town of Cedar Fort
Eagle_Mountain,_Utah
American canine military mascot
enemy. She saw action in each of her regiment's engagements, among them Cedar Mountain, Second Bull Run, Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg
Sallie_Ann_Jarrett
Type of rock
ISSN 1554-0774. Murphy, R. J. (1995-04-01). "Mapping of jasperoid in the Cedar Mountains, Utah, U.S.A., using imaging spectrometer data". International Journal
Jasperoid
Epic poem from Mesopotamia
the Cedar Forest. Every few days they camp on a mountain, and perform a dream ritual. Gilgamesh has five terrifying dreams about falling mountains, thunderstorms
Epic_of_Gilgamesh
Cedar Valley (Greek: Κοιλάδα Kέδρων) is a valley in the Troodos Mountains of central Cyprus. It lies on the southern slopes of Mount Tripylos. The valley
Cedar_Valley_(Cyprus)
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
a genus of turiasaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States. Moabosaurus is characterized by a
Moabosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
genus of iguanodontian ornithopod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, United States. The genus contains a single species
Hippodraco
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
found in a sandstone bed at the base of the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, near the old visitor center of Dinosaur National Monument
Abydosaurus
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
Tony's Bone Bed. The bone bed was in the Poison Strip Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, and contained the remains of the iguanodont Planicoxa, a
Venenosaurus
Nature's masterpiece :Utah's Diverse Mountain Range
Mountains in Utah are numerous and have varying elevations and prominences. Kings Peak, in the Uinta Mountains in Duchesne County, Utah, is the highest
List_of_mountains_in_Utah
Mountain range in Utah, United States
Mountains, at the townsite of Delle. A northwest stretch of I-80 from Delle, skirts the range foothills, then enters the north of the Cedar Mountains
Lakeside_Mountains
Military unit
Army of Virginia fought against Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Cedar Mountain, gaining initial advantage, but was defeated by a Confederate counterattack
Army_of_Virginia
Extinct clade of dinosaurs
eudromaeosaur is the probable dromaeosaurine Yurgovuchia, from the Cedar Mountain Formation, dated to 139 million years ago. However, the earlier (143-million-year-old)
Eudromaeosauria
Species of plant
west bajada of the Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County, New Mexico Peniocereus greggii, south of the Cedar Mountains near Wamels Draw, south side of
Peniocereus_greggii
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
genus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous (Valanginian-aged) Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah. The type and only described species so far is N.
Nedcolbertia
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
material of a large nodosaurid from Utah, discovered in a member of the Cedar Mountain Formation called the Poison Strip Sandstone, which is contemporaneous
Sauropelta
Surname list
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sugiyama (written: 杉山, lit. "Japanese cedar, mountain") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ai
Sugiyama
American paleontologist
& Bird, J. (1999). "Ankylosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) of the Cedar Mountain Formation, Utah, and their stratigraphic distribution". In Gillette
James_I._Kirkland
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
North America during the Early Cretaceous period in what is now the Cedar Mountain Formation. It contains a single species, Yurgovuchia doellingi. The
Yurgovuchia
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
CEUM 7319, a maxilla recovered from the Lower Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation, in Utah, dating from the early to late Valanginian stage
Geminiraptor
Retrieved January 24, 2021. "Significant Earthquake Information NEVADA: CEDAR MOUNTAIN". USGS-ANSS. Retrieved January 24, 2021. "M 6.1 – Nevada". USGS-ANSS
List_of_earthquakes_in_Nevada
Extinct genus of therizinosaur dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous
what is now North America. Its remains were first collected in the Cedar Mountain Formation in 1999, with subsequent findings made during the 2000s. The
Falcarius
Mountain range in west central Nevada, US
The Shoshone Mountains, in west central Nevada, make up one of the longest mountain ranges in the state. The range runs in a general north-south direction
Shoshone_Mountains
Military unit
Massachusetts moved toward Culpeper Court House in July. During the Battle of Cedar Mountain on August 9, 1862, the regiment arrived late and suffered minor artillery
12th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
12th_Massachusetts_Infantry_Regiment
Union Army infantry regiment
the Eastern and Western Theaters, most notably at the 1862 Battle of Cedar Mountain and during the 1864 Atlanta campaign. During the war, the regiment lost
46th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment
46th_Pennsylvania_Infantry_Regiment
Mythical cosmological mountain
described in the Epic of Gilgamesh of Mesopotamian mythology, is a great cedar mountain with roots that reach the underworld and peaks that reach the heavens
Mashu
American Civil War cavalry unit
the Blue Ridge Mountains at Manassas Gap at Front Royal, and the Virginia Central met it at Staunton after coming through the mountains in Crozet's Blue
1st_Maine_Cavalry_Regiment
Mountain range in Utah, United States
Springs Range, Dugway Range, Cedar Mountains, Grassy Mountains, Lakeside Mountains, Hogup Mountains, and Grouse Creek Mountains; some other, much shorter
Newfoundland_Mountains
Ancient Near Eastern Kingdom
names of Elam and Gutium: "the Cedar Mountains, Elam, Marḫaši, Gutium, Subartu, Amurru, Sutium, or the Eanna Mountain". The composition also states that
Marhasi
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon
Empire the timber was used to construct railways. The mountains of Lebanon were once shaded by thick cedar forests. After centuries of persistent deforestation
Cedars_of_God
Extinct genus of dinosaurs
County, Utah, in a layer of rock known as the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation. Measuring up to 6 meters (20 ft) long, Eolambia is a large
Eolambia
of mountains in the U.S. state of Virginia. This list is arranged by mountain ranges. Allegheny Mountain Bear Garden Mountain Big Schloss Mountain Clinch
List_of_mountains_in_Virginia
Extinct genus of reptiles
stage, 98.2 to 93 Ma) in what is now the Mussentuchit Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation. The type and only species, Cedarpelta bilbeyhallorum, is
Cedarpelta
Gutian Dynasty of Sumer
[. . .]. In the Amanus the cedar mountain his oracles [he consulted]. Before the great divides of the [silver(?)] mountains, its gate he captured and stealthily
Gutian_rule_in_Mesopotamia
Geology of an area in Utah, US
accumulated to form the 0 to 166 foot (50.5 m) thick slope-forming Cedar Mountain Formation. The 73 foot (22 m) thick Buckhorn Conglomerate Member thins
Geology of the Capitol Reef area
Geology_of_the_Capitol_Reef_area
Species of conifer
western red cedar, pacific red cedar, giant arborvitae, western arborvitae, just cedar, giant cedar, or shinglewood. It is not a true cedar of the genus
Thuja_plicata
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, British, English
Battle Chieftain; Modern Female Version of Cedric
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Cedar tree.
Girl/Female
English
Modern feminine of Cedric.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Fedor, FEDAR means "gift of God."
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Cedar tree.
Female
Finnish
Finnish name TUIJA means "cedar."
Boy/Male
Slavic Latin
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Polish, Romanian, Slavic
Hairy; Head of Hair; Long-haired
Boy/Male
Native American
Cedar bark.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Cedar tree.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A field, Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wakeful; Attentive; Enlightened
Boy/Male
Spanish American Biblical Latin
Long haired.
Male
Polish
Polish and Romanian form of Latin Cæsar, CEZAR means "severed."
Boy/Male
Danish Greek Scandinavian
Boy/Male
Indian
Wakeful, Attentive, Alert
Female
English
English name derived from the tree name, CEDAR means simply "cedar."
Boy/Male
Arabic Biblical
Strong.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Wakeful, Attentive, Alert
Boy/Male
Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Telugu
A Raga; Powerful; A Pilgrimage at Himalayas
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Theophilus, TEÓFILO means "friend of God."
Boy/Male
Arabic
Unity
Boy/Male
German, Polish, Slavic
God's Glory; Glory from God
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Wide Valley
Male
English
Modern American English name of uncertain origin. It may be from Hebrew Yamir, JAMAR means "to change," or it may be a contracted form of the French surname Jamard, from German Gamhard, meaning "happy and healthy."Â
Female
English
 Pet form of English Abigail, ABBY means "father rejoices." Compare with another form of Abby.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Everlasting; Forever
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light of Lamp
Girl/Female
Greek American Hungarian
Poor, poor, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day...
Girl/Female
Australian, Chinese, Finnish, Japanese
Fairytale; Fable
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
CEDAR MOUNTAINS
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n.
The North American red cedar (Juniperus Virginiana.)
n.
The reddish brown wood of an East Indian tree (Cedrela Toona) closely resembling the Spanish cedar; also. the tree itself.
n.
Any one of several species of small birds of the genus Ampelis, in which some of the secondary quills are usually tipped with small horny ornaments resembling red sealing wax. The Bohemian waxwing (see under Bohemian) and the cedar bird are examples. Called also waxbird.
n.
The space inclosed between ranges of hills or mountains; the strip of land at the bottom of the depressions intersecting a country, including usually the bed of a stream, with frequently broad alluvial plains on one or both sides of the stream. Also used figuratively.
a.
Of or relating to the Ural Mountains.
n.
A rich aromatic oil, C15H24, extracted from oil of red cedar, and regarded as a polymeric terpene; also any one of a class of similar substances, as the essential oils of cloves, cubebs, juniper, etc., of which cedrene proper is the type.
superl.
Of great extent; very spacious or large; also, huge in bulk; immense; enormous; as, the vast ocean; vast mountains; the vast empire of Russia.
n.
A kind of cedar (Cedrus Deodara), growing in India, highly valued for its size and beauty as well as for its timber, and also grown in England as an ornamental tree.
a.
Of or pertaining to the cedar or its wood.
n.
a New Zealand tree, the Cypress cedar (Libocedrus Doniana), having a valuable, fine-grained, reddish wood.
n.
A bird of the family Ampelidae -- so called from its monotonous note. The Bohemion chatterer (Ampelis garrulus) inhabits the arctic regions of both continents. In America the cedar bird is a more common species. See Bohemian chatterer, and Cedar bird.
a.
Of or pertaining to cedar or the cedar tree.
a.
Of or pertaining to cedar.
a.
Of the nature of cedar.
n.
The fruit or strobile of the Coniferae, as of the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its base.
n.
The name of several evergreen trees. The wood is remarkable for its durability and fragrant odor.
a.
Covered, or furnished with, cedars.
a.
Remaining unwithered through the winter, or retaining unwithered leaves until the leaves of the next year are expanded, as pines cedars, hemlocks, and the like.
a.
Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish cedar.