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Definition Dried Juice
La
Dried Juices
are fluid plant saps being usually aqueous liquids
containing dissolved substances and present in p
in special structures.
They occur either in cells (Aloes) and in cavities
(Eucalyptus).
Difference Aloe الصبر
origin
is the solid residue obtained by evapo
shape which drains from the cut leaves of A
Aloe vera, Fam. Liliaceae
Color dark brown or nearly black
Odor characteristic and disagreeab
Taste
Fracture very bitter
hard