Cedar trees are evergreen conifers belonging to the genus Cedrus. They are known for their tall stature, aromatic wood, and needle-like leaves. Cedar trees can grow up to 100 feet tall and are commonly found in mountainous regions of the Mediterranean and Himalayas. Their wood is resistant to decay, making it popular for construction and furniture. There are several species of cedar trees, including the Atlas Cedar, Lebanon Cedar, and Deodar Cedar. These trees thrive in well-drained soil and prefer full sunlight. Cedar trees also play a vital role in their ecosystems, providing habitat and food for various wildlife species.