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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Abies albaSilver Fir, Christmas Tree Fir, European Silver Fir, Silver23
Agathis mooreiPacific Kauri, Moore Kauri10
Copaifera coriaceaSapucaia tree24
Copaifera guyanensisHoepel, Guyanense Copaiba24
Copaifera langsdorffiiCopaiba, Langsdorf's copaifera14
Copaifera multijugaHayne oil, Copaiba,14
Copaifera officinalisCopaiba Balsam, Medicinal Copaiba24
Copaifera reticulataCopaiba, Reticulated Copaiba, Copaiba Balsam04
Entandrophragma cylindricumSapele Mahogany02
Gluta lacciferaLacquer tree00
Gluta usitataBurmese Varnish Tree02
Guibourtia demeuseiAfrican Rosewood00
Rhus ambigua 00
Rhus succedaneaWax Tree12
Rhus sylvestris 00
Rhus wallichii 01
Vernicia fordiiTung Tree, Tung Nut13
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