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Aloe vera
Aloe, Aloe LilySucculent
Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. It is widely distributed, and is considered an invasive species in many world regions.
FamilyAsphodelaceae
GenusAloe
NativeAfrica
LifespanPerennial
History & Culture
History, cultural references, and traditional context for Aloe vera.
Historical Background
Aloe vera is a succulent plant species of the genus Aloe. It is widely distributed, and is considered an invasive species in many world regions.
Cultural Significance
Timeline: Journey Through Time
Aloe has cultural context that is still being expanded.