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Aloe eru, Berger (A. abyssinica, Baker). St. branched, scarcely 2 ft. high : lvs. recurving, very fleshy, 1½-3 x . 16-34 in., pale, somewhat glossy, with elongated white blotches, the repand margin with large reddish-tipped teeth: infl. 3-6 ft. high, dichotomously branched; fls. campanulate, scarcely ¾ in. long, yellow or orange, the segms. longer than the slightly constricted tube. Trop. Afr.—Several minor forms occur—maculate, erecta, glauca, parvi-punctata,—and two large forms have been described, var. cornuta. Berger (A. spicàta, Baker, A. albopicta, Hort.), Benth. & Trimen, Med. PL 284, and var. Hookeri, Berger (A. abyssinica, Hook.), B.M. 7712, respectively short-std. and with a trunk 6 ft. high.
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Aloe eru, Berger (A. abyssinica, Baker). St. branched, scarcely 2 ft. high : lvs. recurving, very fleshy, 1½-3 x . 16-34 in., pale, somewhat glossy, with elongated white blotches, the repand margin with large reddish-tipped teeth: infl. 3-6 ft. high, dichotomously branched; fls. campanulate, scarcely ¾ in. long, yellow or orange, the segms. longer than the slightly constricted tube. Trop. Afr.—Several minor forms occur—maculate, erecta, glauca, parvi-punctata,—and two large forms have been described, var. cornuta. Berger (A. spicàta, Baker, A. albopicta, Hort.), Benth. & Trimen, Med. PL 284, and var. Hookeri, Berger (A. abyssinica, Hook.), B.M. 7712, respectively short-std. and with a trunk 6 ft. high.
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