aloe polyphylla seed Q

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Tina
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aloe polyphylla seed Q

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Hi all
Does this have wings ?? and is it 3 sided, I was sold some form China and I'm not convinced its what it says it is.
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Re: aloe polyphylla seed Q

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What do you mean with wings? Like that of Welwitschia mirabilis, for example?

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Then the answer is: you don't have Aloe seeds...

Apparently they should look like this:

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I now can understand the note on 'wings', although the wings will not help as with Welwitschia or asclepiads. But maybe you don't mean this when you talk about wings.
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Re: aloe polyphylla seed Q

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Darn, I forgot mine in the fridge :( :( Will check later and come back with some info...
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