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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Acacia aneuraMulga Acacia30
Alhagi manniferaManna Tree22
Alhagi maurorumCamel Thorn22
Astragalus chartostegius 10
Astragalus echinus 10
Atraphaxis spinosa 20
Atriplex halimusSea Orach, Saltbush51
Cedrus libaniCedar Of Lebanon11
Cistus ladaniferLabdanum, Common gum cistus22
Cotoneaster racemiflorusBlack-Wood, Cotoneaster21
Eucalyptus citriodoraLemon-Scented Gum, Lemon Scented Eucalyptus13
Eucalyptus dumosaWater Mallee10
Eucalyptus gunniiCider Gum33
Eucalyptus punctataGrey Gum10
Eucalyptus viminalisManna Gum32
Euonymus europaeusSpindle Tree, European spindletree12
Fraxinus excelsiorAsh, European ash, Common Ash22
Fraxinus floribundaHimalayan Ash22
Fraxinus ornusManna Ash, Flowering ash33
Larix deciduaLarch, European Larch, Common Larch23
Larix occidentalisWestern Larch22
Leptospermum scopariumTea Tree, Broom teatree, Manuka, New Zealand Tea Tree30
Morus albaWhite Mulberry, Common Mulberry,43
Myoporum platycarpumSugarwood11
Olea europaeaOlive, African olive, European olive43
Pinus roxburghiiChir Pine22
Pinus wallichianaHimalayan Blue Pine, Bhutan pine, Himalayan Pine22
Pseudotsuga menziesiiDouglas Fir, Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir22
Pyrus glabra 20
Quercus cerrisTurkey Oak, European turkey oak32
Quercus ithaburensis macrolepisValonia Oak42
Salix babylonicaWeeping Willow, Babylon Weeping Willow13
Salix capreaGoat Willow, Kilmarnock Willow, Pink Pussy Willow, Pussy Willow12
Salix gooddingiiGoodding's Willow12
Tamarix anglicaEnglish Tree11
Tamarix aphyllaAthel Tamarisk11
Tamarix canariensisTamarisk, Canary Island tamarisk10
Tamarix gallicaManna Plant, French tamarisk12
Tamarix ramosissimaTamarisk, Saltcedar10
Tilia x europaeaLinden, Common Lime53
Calotropis giganteaGiant Milkweed, Crown Flower, Giant Calotrope, Swallow-wort23
Corymbia citriodoraLemon-Scented Gum, blue spotted gum, lemon eucalyptus, eucalyptus citriodora.23
Agave salmianaPulque Agave, Giant Agave30
Eucalyptus tereticornisForest Red Gum22
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