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Wood: A list of the trees and shrubs that are noted for having useful wood. (930)

Latin Name	Common Name	Use	Edibility Rating	Medicinal Rating
Abelia triflora		Wood	0	0
Abies alba	Silver Fir	Wood	2	3
Abies amabilis	Red Fir	Wood	1	2
Abies balsamea	Balsam Fir	Wood	3	5
Abies cephalonica	Grecian Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies concolor	Colorado Fir	Wood	0	2
Abies delavayi		Wood	0	0
Abies firma	Momi Fir	Wood	1	0
Abies fraseri	She Balsam	Wood	1	3
Abies grandis	Grand Fir	Wood	2	2
Abies homolepis	Nikko Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies lasiocarpa	Subalpine Fir	Wood	2	2
Abies magnifica	Californian Red Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies mariesii		Wood	0	0
Abies nordmanniana	Caucasian Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies pindrow	West Himalayan Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies procera	Noble Fir	Wood	0	1
Abies recurvata		Wood	0	0
Abies religiosa	Sacred Fir	Wood	0	1
Abies sachalinensis		Wood	0	0
Abies sibirica	Siberian Fir	Wood	0	1
Abies spectabilis	Himalayan Fir	Wood	0	2
Abies squamata	Flaky Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies veitchii	Veitch Fir	Wood	0	0
Abies veitchii sikokiana		Wood	0	0
Acacia aneura	Mulga Acacia	Wood	3	0
Acacia farnesiana	Sweet Acacia	Wood	2	2
Acacia longifolia	Sidney Golden Wattle	Wood	3	0
Acacia melanoxylon	Blackwood	Wood	2	1
Acer acuminatum		Wood	1	0
Acer caesium		Wood	0	1
Acer campestre	Field Maple	Wood	2	1
Acer circinatum	Vine Maple	Wood	2	1
Acer glabrum	Rock Maple	Wood	2	1
Acer macrophyllum	Oregon Maple	Wood	3	1
Acer mono		Wood	2	1
Acer negundo	Box Elder	Wood	3	1
Acer oblongum		Wood	0	0
Acer pectinatum		Wood	0	0
Acer platanoides	Norway Maple	Wood	2	0
Acer pseudoplatanus	Sycamore	Wood	2	1
Acer rubrum	Red Maple	Wood	3	1
Acer saccharinum	Silver Maple	Wood	3	1
Acer saccharum	Sugar Maple	Wood	4	2
Acer saccharum grandidentatum	Big-Tooth Maple	Wood	4	0
Acer saccharum nigrum	Black Maple	Wood	4	1
Acer sterculiaceum		Wood	0	0
Acer ukurunduense caudatum		Wood	1	0
Actinidia callosa		Wood	3	0
Aesculus californica	Californian Buckeye	Wood	3	1
Aesculus chinensis	Chinese Horse Chestnut	Wood	3	1
Aesculus flava	Sweet Buckeye	Wood	4	0
Aesculus glabra	Ohio Buckeye	Wood	2	1
Aesculus hippocastanum	Horse Chestnut	Wood	3	4
Aesculus indica	Indian Horse Chestnut	Wood	3	1
Aesculus parviflora		Wood	2	1
Aesculus pavia	Red Buckeye	Wood	2	1
Aesculus turbinata	Japanese Horse Chestnut	Wood	2	0
Agathis robusta	Queensland Kauri	Wood	0	0
Ailanthus altissima	Tree Of Heaven	Wood	1	3
Alnus glutinosa	Alder	Wood	0	3
Alnus hirsuta		Wood	0	0
Alnus incana	Grey Alder	Wood	0	0
Alnus japonica	Japanese Alder	Wood	0	1
Alnus maritima	Seaside Alder	Wood	0	0
Alnus maximowiczii		Wood	0	0
Alnus nepalensis	Nepalese Alder	Wood	0	1
Alnus nitida		Wood	0	1
Alnus rhombifolia	White Alder	Wood	1	2
Alnus rubra	Red Alder	Wood	2	2
Alnus rugosa	Speckled Alder	Wood	0	2
Alnus sinuata	Sitka Alder	Wood	1	1
Alnus tenuifolia	Mountain Alder	Wood	1	2
Amelanchier alnifolia semiintegrifolia	Pacific Serviceberry	Wood	5	1
Amelanchier canadensis	Juneberry	Wood	4	1
Amelanchier laevis	Allegheny Shadberry	Wood	5	1
Amelanchier ovalis	Snowy Mespilus	Wood	2	0
Amelanchier utahensis	Utah Serviceberry	Wood	3	1
Angophora cordifolia	Smooth-Barked Apple	Wood	0	1
Aphananthe aspera		Wood	1	0
Aralia spinosa	Hercule's Club	Wood	2	2
Araucaria araucana	Monkey Puzzle Tree	Wood	5	1
Araucaria bidwillii	Bunya-Bunya	Wood	3	0
Arbutus andrachne	Grecian StrawberryTree	Wood	3	0
Arbutus arizonica	Arizona Maderone	Wood	2	1
Arbutus menziesii	Madrona	Wood	3	2
Arbutus texana	Texas Madrone	Wood	2	1
Arbutus unedo	Strawberry Tree	Wood	4	2
Arbutus xalapensis	Madrono	Wood	2	0
Arctostaphylos columbiana	Hairy Manzanita	Wood	2	1
Arctostaphylos glauca	Bigberry Manzanita	Wood	2	2
Arctostaphylos pungens	Pointleaf Manzanita	Wood	1	1
Arctostaphylos tomentosa	Downy Manzanita	Wood	3	3
Aristotelia serrata		Wood	3	1
Asimina triloba	Papaw	Wood	4	2
Atherosperma moschatum	Black Sassafras	Wood	2	2
Athrotaxis selaginoides	King William Pine	Wood	0	0
Backhousia myrtifolia	Grey Myrtle	Wood	0	0
Bambusa oldhamii	Ryoku-Chiku	Wood	2	0
Banksia integrifolia	Coast Banksia	Wood	2	0

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