cedar vs conifer

cedar and conifer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cedar	Yes	No	No	No
conifer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, conifer is a hypernym of cedar; that is, conifer is a word with a broader meaning than cedar:

Other hypernyms of cedar include coniferous tree.

As nouns, conifer is a hypernym of cedar; that is, conifer is a word with a broader meaning than cedar:

cedar: any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
conifer: any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones

Other hypernyms of cedar include coniferous tree.

cedar (noun)	conifer (noun)
any cedar of the genus Cedrus	any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars
durable aromatic wood of any of numerous cedar trees; especially wood of the red cedar often used for cedar chests