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Latin Name	Common Name	Edibility Rating	Medicinal Rating
Colchicum autumnale	Autumn Crocus, Meadow Saffron,	0	3
Colchicum bivonae		0	0
Gymnanthemum amygdalinum	Bitterleaf	4	3
Macadamia hildebrandii	Celebes nut	4	0
Macadamia integrifolia	Macadamia, Macadamia nut	4	0
Macadamia ternifolia	Macadamia Nut, Gympie nut	4	0
Macadamia tetraphylla	Queensland Nut, Macadamia nut	4	0
Mammea americana	Mammee Apple, Mammey	4	2
Nephelium ramboutan-ake	Pulasan	4	1
Sambucus nigra spp canadensis	American Elder	4	3
Simarouba glauca	Paradise Tree, Bitterwood, Dysentery-bark	3	4
Paederia foetida	Skunk Vine	2	4
Solanum aethiopicum	Mock Tomato, Ethiopian nightshade	3	2
Swietenia macrophylla	Big Leaf Mahogany, Honduras Mahogany	0	2
Swietenia mahagoni	Mahogany, West Indies Mahogany	0	2
Toona ciliata	Mountain Cedar, Australian Red Cedar, Toona	2	2

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