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Latin NameCommon NameEdibility RatingMedicinal Rating
Picea abiesNorway Spruce21
Picea glaucaWhite Spruce, Black Hills Spruce, Canadian Spruce22
Picea marianaBlack Spruce, Swamp Spruce22
Picea rubensRed Spruce21
Picea sitchensisSitka Spruce22
Pinus cembroidesMexican Pine Nut, Pinyon Pine42
Pinus cembroides orizabensisMexican Pine Nut42
Pinus contortaBeach Pine, Lodgepole pine, Bolander beach pine, Beach pine, Sierra lodgepole pine, Yukon pine, Shor32
Pinus lambertianaSugar Pine32
Pinus monophyllaSingle Leaf Piñon, Single Leaf PinyonPine, Stone Pine, Pine Pinyon42
Pinus strobusWhite Pine, Eastern white pine23
Pinus wallichianaHimalayan Blue Pine, Bhutan pine, Himalayan Pine22
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