Stock Photo: Thorny Leaves And Old Flower Spike Of A Bitter Aloe (Aloe Ferox), Native To Southern Africa
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Aloe ferox, commonly known as bitter aloe, is a flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae. This woody aloe is indigenous to southern Africa. It is one of several Aloe species used to make bitter aloes, a purgative medication, and also yields a non-bitter gel that can be used in cosmetics.
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