Aloeaceae


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Related to Aloeaceae: genus Aloe, Aloaceae
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Noun1.Aloeaceae - one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely acceptedAloeaceae - one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted
liliid monocot family - family of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae; mostly herbs usually with petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family - includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
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La flora caracteristica de este habitat esta constituida por Aloe vera (Aloeaceae), Opuntia spp.
Aloes are xerophytes in the Aloeaceae in the Liliales that approximately 400 species have been described in the genus Aloe [11].
(Gorkha Mundi, Compositae) leaves and branches, Aloe vera (Aloeaceae) leaves, Azadirachta indica (Neem, Meliaceae) leaves and bark, Curcuma longa (Haldi, Zingiberaceae) roots, and Hemidesmus indicus Linn.