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给自己添一抹绿色：适合办公室内的5个植物
2016-07-08 09:45
来源：Mashable.com
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Are you an indoor gardener? Keeping house plants is a hobby that really gives back, making spaces look, feel and even smell fresh.
你是一名室内园丁吗?照料室内盆栽是一个有实际收获的，还能达到更新鲜的空间观感的兴趣。
Certain house plants help purify indoor air, removing harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and other pollutants, which can improve air quality and give you a cleaner, healthier work environment.
某些室内盆栽能起到净化室内空气的作用，清除有害挥发性有机化合物以及其他污染物，有助于改善空气质量，营造一个更干净，更健康的工作环境。
Below, we take a look at five plants that will improve the air quality in your office.
接下来，我们就一起来了解5种有助改善办公室空气质量的盆栽吧。
1. Aloe vera
1. 芦荟
This short-stemmed succulent has been used in alternative medicines for centuries — the gel inside aloe vera can help treat cuts and burns. It's also an efficient air cleaner and it requires little water, so it's a good, hard-to-kill choice for your desk.
这种短茎的多肉植物在几百年前已经成为医学上的替代药物了，这是因为芦荟当中的胶体能有效地治疗割伤和烧伤。同时它也是强大的空气净化器，只需要一点点的水，所以这是桌面摆设的不二之选。
