Sugar maple
Acer saccharum
- Family: Aceraceae
- Growth: Slow
- Edible: true
- Layer: Tall trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: The sugar maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States...
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Bittersweet
Celastrus orbiculatus
- Family: Celastraceae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Vines
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Young leaves are edible.
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Pignut hickory
Carya glabra
- Family: Juglandaceae
- Growth: Slow
- Edible: true
- Layer: Tall trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Autumn olive
Elaeagnus umbellata
- Family: Elaeagnaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Elaeagnus umbellata, commonly known as Autumn Olive, is a deciduous shrub species belonging to the E...
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American persimmon
Diospyros virginiana
- Family: Ebenaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Coyote brush
Baccharis pilularis
- Family: Asteraceae or compositae
- Growth: Fast
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2026-06-03
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Common bean
Phaseolus vulgaris
- Family: Fabaceae, Leguminosae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Vines
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: This entry describes all varieties of the common bean. This includes vining and bush/darf variaties ...
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Elaeagnus
Elaeagnus x ebbingei
- Family: Elaeagnaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Shrubs
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Alder
Alnus glutinosa
- Family: Betulaceae
- Growth: Fast
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Persian Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin
- Family: Fabaceae or leguminosae
- Growth: Fast
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
Description: Sometimes named Albizia julibrisin (with a single S). Sometimes incorrectly spelled Albizzia (with d...
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Redbud
Cercis canadensis
- Family: Fabaceae or leguminosae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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Azarole
Crataegus azarolus
- Family: Rosaceae
- Growth: Medium
- Edible: true
- Layer: Trees
- Type: Plant
- Last Modified: 2025-05-28
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