In plants the outer covering consists of an hydroxy fatty acid polymer called cutin. The underground parts and healed wound surfaces of plants are covered with an analogous substance, suberin. These substances are frequently mixed with other lipids and form a complex mixture called epicuticular wax.
Current Local Time: Cedar City, Utah is in the Mountain Time Zone: The Current Time in Cedar City, Utah is: Tuesday 1/16/2018 5:43 AM MST Cedar City, Utah is in the Mountain Time Zone
Fifty years 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 settled in late 1851 by Mormon pioneers originating from Parowan, Utah, who were sent to build an iron works.