Species Aloe officinalis
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There aren’t any identifications of Aloe officinalis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Aloe:
Gk. aloē (from earlier Semitic word alloeh) = bitter. The liquid or dried juice found in the leaves is bitter.
Etymology of officinalis:
The officina was the building, usually an out-building, in medieval monasteries where medical monks prepared medicaments and pharmaceutical preparations. Thus plants with this epithet have been used medicinally.
Scientific name:
Aloe officinalis Forssk.
Synonym of:
Unknown
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Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Aloe officinalis.