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ALOE FEROX [2 records]

Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Liliaceae family (So. Africa).

OBS

Bold rosette, developing a stem to 5 m high, with broad, fleshy leaves bronzy-green, hollow above, curved and warty beneath, margins with brown-red teeth; flowers orange-red. The Zulus use it as an unguent, and for stomach troubles.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille des Liliacées.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Medicinal Plants
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Liliaceae family.

OBS

Tropical plant with medicinal uses.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Culture des plantes médicinales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Famille des Liliacées.

OBS

Plante tropicale d'Afrique du Sud et des Antilles utilisée en médecine.

Spanish

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