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Noun
/ˈalō/,
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aloes, plural;
  1. A succulent plant, typically having a rosette of toothed fleshy leaves and bell-shaped or tubular flowers on long stems. Native to the Old World tropics, several species are cultivated commercially or as ornamentals

  2. A strong laxative obtained from the bitter juice of various kinds of aloe

  3. The fragrant heartwood of a tropical Asian tree

  4. The resin obtained from this wood, used in perfume, incense, and medicine


  1. succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa
  2. (aloes) a purgative made from the leaves of aloe
  3. Aloe, also written Aloë, is a genus containing about four hundred species of flowering succulent plants. The most common and well known of these is Aloe vera, or "true aloe".
  4. The Aloe (ISBN 0860685209) is a novel written by Katherine Mansfield in 1930.
  5. Alternative spelling of Aloe
  6. A taxonomic genus within the family Asphodelaceae — flowering succulent plants including Aloe vera
  7. The resin of the trees Aquilaria agallocha and Aquilaria malaccensis, known for their fragrant odour; A plant of the genus Aloe; A strong, bitter drink made from the juice of such plants, used as a purgative
  8. (Aloes) (Heb. 'ahalim), a fragrant wood (Num. 24:6; Ps. 45:8; Prov. 7:17; Cant. 4:14), the Aquilaria agallochum of botanists, or, as some suppose, the costly gum or perfume extracted from the wood. It is found in China, Siam, and Northern India, and grows to the height sometimes of 120 feet. ...
  9. (Aloes) (Proverbs 7:17; Song of Songs 4:14; John 19:39; A. V., Psalm 45:8) is reckoned among "the chief perfumes". In A. V., Num. xxiv, 6 ("lign aloes"; D. V., "tabernacles" is an erroneous translation), a tree is clearly intended. ...
  10. (Aloes) of the New Testament (Aloe vera) were succulent plants with long swordlike leaves with serrations and erect flower heads up to three feet high imported from Yemen. The bitter pith was used as a medicine and for embalming (John 19:39). ...
  11. (aloes) Oils from sweet smelling sap of certain trees, used for perfume, medicine and to anoint for burial.
  12. Succulent-leaved shrub of the family Asphodelaceae, well represented in southern Africa.
  13. Usually referring to aloe vera, a succulent perennial plant related to the lily family, often used to soothe burns and other skin irritations.
  14. A plant with a bitter juice which is also used as a purgative.
  15. Rich in enzymes, vitamins, proteins and minerals that support skin functions; helps maintain the skin's moisture balance while stimulating blood circulation.
  16. A rich emollient known to promote healing for damaged or dry hair and skin. A natural sunscreen, it both soothes and moisturizes. Use for cuts, scratches, bruises, sore or irritated skin, burns, sunburns, or X-ray burns.
  17. Herbal product derived from the aloe plant, it is often added to herbal weight loss products. However, it has not been shown to effectively promote permanent weight loss.
  18. Contains soothing, healing and regenerating properties. Commonly used on sun-exposed skin.
  19. Conditions and soothes sensitive, fragile skin
  20. Derived from the aloe vera plant, a skin soothing botanical ingredient with cooling, calming, and anti-irritant qualities. -- soft skin creamy cleanser, perfect balance gel cleanser, polished skin gentle exfoliator, megabalm ultra soothing lip treatment
  21. moisturizing extract for hair and skin
  22. antiseptic, anti fungal, demulcent, astringent Aloe Vera gel is one of the most useful products to have. Aloe soothes, heals, deodorizes and cleans.
  23. is a genus of succulent, flowering plants in the family Asphodelaceae, which contains about 400 different species. They are native to the drier parts of Africa, especially South Africa''s Cape Province and the mountains of tropical Africa.
  24. “Yearns for the aloe…” Any of various plants of the genus Aloe, mainly native to southern Africa, with fleshy, spiny–toothed leaves. Bitter aloes is a cathartic drug derived from the juice of the fleshy leaves of the Aloe barbadensis.