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Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Aloe arborescens (century plant).

 Aloe arborescens is a representative of the succulent family Asphodelaceae. It grows as a tree or a bush. For its healing anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties, it is called a century plant.
 Ilya Melnikov in his book "Home Medicinal Plants" reports that this type of aloe is called a century plant because it blooms once every hundred years.

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