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Latin Name	Common Name	Use	Edibility Rating	Medicinal Rating
Abies lasiocarpa	Subalpine Fir	Hair	2	2
Acer macrophyllum	Oregon Maple	Hair	3	1
Achillea millefolium	Yarrow	Hair	3	4
Achillea ptarmica	Sneeze-Wort	Hair	2	1
Achlys triphylla	Vanilla leaf	Hair	0	1
Adiantum capillus-veneris	Maidenhair Fern	Hair	2	2
Adiantum pedatum	Northern Maidenhair	Hair	0	2
Ageratum conyzoides	Goatweed	Hair	0	3
Allium cepa	Onion	Hair	5	3
Allium cepa aggregatum	Potato Onion	Hair	4	3
Allium cepa ascalonicum	Shallot	Hair	5	3
Allium cepa proliferum	Tree Onion	Hair	5	3
Aquilegia formosa	Western Columbine	Hair	2	2
Arctium lappa	Great Burdock	Hair	4	5
Arnica angustifolia alpina	Mountain Tobacco	Hair	0	3
Arnica cordifolia	Heartleaf Arnica	Hair	0	2
Arnica diversifolia		Hair	0	1
Artemisia abrotanum	Southernwood	Hair	1	3
Artemisia tridentata	Sage Brush	Hair	3	2
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum	Black Spleenwort	Hair	0	2
Baccharis viminea	Mule's Fat	Hair	1	1
Balsamorhiza sagittata	Oregon Sunflower	Hair	4	2
Betula glandulosa	Scrub Birch	Hair	2	1
Betula kenaica	Kenai Birch	Hair	3	1
Betula nana	Dwarf Birch	Hair	2	2
Betula occidentalis	Water Birch	Hair	3	2
Betula papyrifera	Paper Birch	Hair	3	2
Betula pendula	Silver Birch	Hair	3	3
Castanea sativa	Sweet Chestnut	Hair	5	2
Centaurea cyanus	Cornflower	Hair	2	2
Chamaemelum nobile	Camomile	Hair	2	5
Clematis columbiana	Rock Clematis	Hair	0	1
Clematis ligusticifolia	White Clematis	Hair	0	2
Corydalis falconeri		Hair	0	0
Dalea candida oligophylla	White Prairie Clover	Hair	3	1
Datura stramonium	Thorn Apple	Hair	0	4
Dirca palustris	Leather Wood	Hair	0	2
Dryopteris dilatata	Shield Fern	Hair	2	4
Dryopteris expansa	Spiny Wood Fern	Hair	2	3
Equisetum sylvaticum	Wood Horsetail	Hair	1	2
Equisetum telmateia	Giant Horsetail	Hair	1	1
Eupatorium lindleyanum		Hair	0	2
Fallugia paradoxa	Apache Plume	Hair	0	0
Firmiana simplex	Chinese Parasol Tree	Hair	1	1
Galium triflorum	Fragrant Bedstraw	Hair	1	2
Grindelia robusta	Great Valley Gumweed	Hair	1	2
Hedera helix	Ivy	Hair	0	3
Heuchera micrantha	Alum Root	Hair	1	2
Hibiscus sinosyriacus	Rose Of Sharon	Hair	4	2
Hibiscus syriacus	Rose Of Sharon	Hair	4	2
Hierochloe odorata	Holy Grass	Hair	2	2
Impatiens aurella		Hair	2	2
Impatiens ecalcarata		Hair	2	2
Impatiens occidentalis		Hair	3	2
Impatiens parviflora		Hair	2	2
Juniperus communis	Juniper	Hair	3	3
Juniperus communis nana	Juniper	Hair	3	3
Juniperus osteosperma	Desert Juniper	Hair	2	2
Lactuca sativa	Lettuce	Hair	3	3
Lepidium nitidum	Shining Pepperweed	Hair	2	0
Linum perenne	Perennial Flax	Hair	3	2
Lonicera ciliosa	Orange Honeysuckle	Hair	2	2
Lonicera involucrata	Twinberry	Hair	2	2
Lygodesmia juncea	Skeleton Weed	Hair	1	2
Malva nicaeensis	Bull Mallow	Hair	3	1
Malva parviflora	Cheeseweed	Hair	3	2
Marah fabaceus	Bigroot	Hair	1	0
Matricaria recutita	German Camomile	Hair	1	5
Nardostachys grandiflora	Spikenard	Hair	1	3
Nasturtium officinale	Watercress	Hair	4	3
Nasturtium x sterile	Brown Watercress	Hair	4	3
Olea europaea	Olive	Hair	4	3
Onoclea sensibilis	Sensitive Fern	Hair	2	2
Paliurus ramosissimus	Ma Jia Zi	Hair	0	2
Panicum obtusum	Vine Mesquite	Hair	2	0
Petroselinum crispum	Parsley	Hair	4	3
Phleum pratense	Timothy	Hair	0	1
Pittosporum eugenioides	Tarata	Hair	1	1
Polemonium reptans	Abcess Root	Hair	0	2
Polymnia uvedalia	Bearsfoot	Hair	0	2
Polystichum munitum	Giant Holly Fern	Hair	1	2
Pteridium aquilinum	Bracken	Hair	2	2
Pteridium aquilinum esculentum	Bracken	Hair	2	2
Quillaja saponaria	Soap-Bark Tree	Hair	0	3
Rosmarinus officinalis	Rosemary	Hair	2	3
Salix babylonica	Weeping Willow	Hair	1	3
Salix hookeriana	Dune Willow	Hair	1	2
Salix nigra	Black Willow	Hair	1	3
Salvia apiana	White Sage	Hair	3	1
Sambucus ebulus	Dwarf Elder	Hair	1	2
Sapium sebiferum	Vegetable Tallow	Hair	2	2
Saussurea costus	Costus	Hair	2	3
Schisandra chinensis	Wu Wei Zi	Hair	4	5
Scirpus americanus	American Bulrush	Hair	2	0
Shepherdia canadensis	Buffalo Berry	Hair	3	2
Symphoricarpos albus laevigatus	Snowberry	Hair	1	2
Tephrosia virginiana	Catgut	Hair	0	2
Thuja plicata	Western Red Cedar	Hair	1	2
Trigonella foenum-graecum	Fenugreek	Hair	4	5
Urtica angustifolia		Hair	3	0

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