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Aloe is a genus. Aloe vera is a species.
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∙ 15y agoAloe vera is a species. Aloe is a genus.
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What is the botanical name of aloe vera?
The scientific name for aloe vera is actually Aloe vera.This is for the common succulent that is used widely for medicinal and cosmetic purposes.Other species of aloe plants exist all over the world, and their taxonomy can be found athttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloe_vera#Taxonomy_and_etymology
Is aloe vera juice the same as aloe vera water?
Aloe is a genus of approx. three hundred plants, a few of which are traditionally used medicinally. Aloe vera is a species of the genus Aloe and is probably the widest known of the Aloes. Generally speaking, when a product contains "aloe" it is a reference to the juice or an extract from A. vera, although sometimes other plants may be used such as A. Arborenscens. The most potent of the medicinal aloes is A. Barbadensis Miller. Aloe Vera is the common name of this plant.
Is aloe vera a cactus?
No Scientific classification Kingdom:------Plantae Division:-------Magnoliophyta Class:----------Liliopsida Order:----------Asparagales Family:---------Asphodelaceae Genus:---------Aloe Species:-------A. vera Binomial name: Aloe vera
In reference to Aloe Vera I always thought the plant name was simply Aloe and that Aloe Vera was a product made from the Aloe plant. Is this not true?
No. Aloe is a genus of plants with about 150 different species, of which Aloe vera, also known as Aloe barbadensis is one. The emolient substance derived from the plant is commonly referred to simply as aloe, but the commercial products made from this substance are usually call "aloe vera".In any case Aloe vera and Aloe barbadensis are the two taxonomical names for this plant, but Aloe Vera is the only one used as a common name.
Types of types aloe vera?
There are around 400 species in the genus Aloe. For a full list, see List of species of genus Aloe. Species include: Aloe vera - used in healthcare & health products Aloe arborescens - used in healthcare Aloe aristata - Torch Plant, Lace Aloe Aloe dichotoma - quiver tree or kokerboom Aloe nyeriensis Aloe variegata - Partridge-breasted Aloe, Tiger Aloe Aloe barbadensis - Barbados Aloe, Common Aloe, Yellow Aloe, Medicinal Aloe. This is the variety used medicinally. Aloe wildii Try google
English name of aloe vera?
aloe vera
How much is 1200 milligrams of aloe vera juice?
1200 milligrams of aloe vera juice is 1.2 grams of aloe vera juice. If you woudl like to find out about the history of aloe vera see http://counterpointwisdom.com/aloevera/history-of-aloe-vera/aloe-vera-usage-history/
What is the tagalog name of aloe vera?
aloe vera = Sabila
What is the subphylum of aloe vera?
Aloe vera belongs to Monocotyledons
Which one is a better soap-aloe vera or glycerin?
aloe vera!
Scientific name of a alovira plant?
The scientific name of aloe vera plant is Aloe barbadensis Miller.
Is aloe an endangered species?
Aloe is a flowering succulent genus of over 500 species. The one that is most commonly associated with the word "aloe" is the Aloe Vera; a succulent touted for its qualities as a topical salve. It is common in both the wild and domesticated and is not endangered.
