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Latin Name	Common Name	Use	Edibility Rating	Medicinal Rating
Abies grandis	Grand Fir	Skin	2	2
Acer saccharinum	Silver Maple	Skin	3	1
Ageratum conyzoides	Goatweed	Skin	0	3
Agrimonia eupatoria	Agrimony	Skin	2	3
Allium cepa	Onion	Skin	5	3
Allium cepa aggregatum	Potato Onion	Skin	4	3
Allium cepa ascalonicum	Shallot	Skin	5	3
Allium cepa proliferum	Tree Onion	Skin	5	3
Alnus glutinosa	Alder	Skin	0	3
Alnus rhombifolia	White Alder	Skin	1	2
Alnus rubra	Red Alder	Skin	2	2
Alnus viridis crispa	American Green Alder	Skin	1	2
Aloe vera	Aloe Vera	Skin	1	5
Ambrosia trifida	Giant Ragweed	Skin	1	3
Amianthium muscitoxicum	Fly Poison	Skin	0	1
Amorpha canescens	Lead Plant	Skin	2	2
Aralia racemosa	American Spikenard	Skin	3	3
Arctostaphylos glauca	Bigberry Manzanita	Skin	2	2
Arctostaphylos nevadensis	Pine-Mat Manzanita	Skin	2	1
Arctostaphylos pungens	Pointleaf Manzanita	Skin	1	1
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Bearberry	Skin	3	4
Argemone albiflora	White Prickly Poppy	Skin	0	1
Argemone mexicana	Prickly Poppy	Skin	1	3
Artemisia biennis	Biennial Wormwood	Skin	1	1
Artemisia caruifolia		Skin	1	3
Artemisia japonica		Skin	1	2
Artemisia lancea		Skin	1	1
Artemisia ludoviciana	White Sage	Skin	2	2
Artemisia sieversiana		Skin	1	2
Artemisia tilesii	Wormwood	Skin	1	2
Artemisia tridentata	Sage Brush	Skin	3	2
Asclepias eriocarpa	Woollypod Milkweed	Skin	2	2
Asclepias speciosa	Showy Milkweed	Skin	3	2
Asphodelus fistulosus	Onionweed	Skin	2	1
Atriplex canescens	Grey Sage Brush	Skin	4	1
Baccharis viminea	Mule's Fat	Skin	1	1
Balsamorhiza sagittata	Oregon Sunflower	Skin	4	2
Bassia scoparia	Summer Cypress	Skin	2	2
Betula papyrifera	Paper Birch	Skin	3	2
Betula pendula	Silver Birch	Skin	3	3
Betula pubescens	White Birch	Skin	3	3
Blechnum spicant	Hard Fern	Skin	2	1
Bletilla striata	Hyacinth Orchid	Skin	0	3
Borago officinalis	Borage	Skin	3	3
Broussonetia papyrifera	Paper Mulberry	Skin	4	2
Buddleia asiatica	Bai Bei Feng	Skin	1	1
Bursaria spinosa	Christmas Bush	Skin	0	2
Calendula arvensis	Field Marigold	Skin	2	3
Calendula officinalis	Pot Marigold	Skin	3	5
Calochortus macrocarpus	Sagebrush Mariposa Lily	Skin	2	1
Calycanthus floridus	Carolina Allspice	Skin	3	2
Campanula parryi	Parry's Bellflower	Skin	1	1
Ceanothus velutinus	Sticky Laurel	Skin	2	2
Cedrus atlantica	Atlas Deodar	Skin	0	2
Cedrus deodara	Deodar	Skin	0	2
Celastrus scandens	Climbing Bittersweet	Skin	2	2
Centella asiatica	Gotu Kola	Skin	2	5
Centipeda minima	Spreading Sneeze Weed	Skin	0	2
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis	Nootka Cypress	Skin	0	1
Chimaphila maculata	Spotted Wintergreen	Skin	1	3
Chlorogalum pomeridianum	Soap Lily	Skin	3	2
Chrysothamnus nauseosus	Rubber Rabbitbrush	Skin	1	2
Cirsium eatoni	Eaton's Thistle	Skin	1	1
Cirsium ochrocentrum	Yellow Spined Thistle	Skin	2	2
Citrus sinensis	Sweet Orange	Skin	4	3
Clematis columbiana	Rock Clematis	Skin	0	1
Clematis ligusticifolia	White Clematis	Skin	0	2
Clematis vitalba	Traveller's Joy	Skin	1	2
Commelina erecta angustifolia	Whitemouth Dayflower	Skin	2	1
Coprosma grandifolia		Skin	1	1
Coptis chinensis	Huang Lian	Skin	0	3
Coptis trifolia	Goldthread	Skin	2	2
Cornus sericea	Red Osier Dogwood	Skin	2	2
Corydalis govaniana		Skin	0	2
Cowania mexicana	Cliffrose	Skin	0	2
Cucumis sativus	Cucumber	Skin	4	2
Cunninghamia lanceolata	Chinese Fir	Skin	0	2
Cyperus rotundus	Nut Grass	Skin	3	3
Daphne oleoides		Skin	1	1
Daphniphyllum himalense		Skin	1	1
Dipsacus fullonum	Teasel	Skin	0	2
Drimys winteri	Winter's Bark	Skin	3	2
Duchesnea indica	Mock Strawberry	Skin	2	2
Echinops setifer	Globe Thistle	Skin	1	2
Erysimum capitatum	Coastal Wallflower	Skin	0	2
Erysimum cheiranthoides	Wormseed Mustard	Skin	0	1
Erythronium grandiflorum	Avalanche Lily	Skin	3	1
Eucalyptus gummifera	Red Bloodwood	Skin	1	3
Euphorbia corollata	Wild Spurge	Skin	0	2
Euphorbia drummondii	Caustic Weed	Skin	0	1
Euphorbia serpyllifolia	Thymeleaf Sandmat	Skin	2	2
Fagus grandifolia	American Beech	Skin	2	2
Fagus sylvatica	Beech	Skin	4	2
Galium aparine	Goosegrass	Skin	2	3
Gentiana acaulis		Skin	0	3
Geum aleppicum	Yellow Avens	Skin	1	2
Geum urbanum	Wood Avens	Skin	3	3
Gleditsia japonica		Skin	3	1
Gleditsia sinensis		Skin	3	3
Glyptostrobus pensilis	Chinese Swamp Cypress	Skin	0	2

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