Topic: PLANTS
| Date: | 1900-2000 |
| Language: | Modern Latin |
| Origin: | 'true aloe'; aloe 1300-1400 '(dried juice of) a type of plant' from Latin, from Greek |
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a‧loe ve‧ra

[uncountable]HBP a tropical plant with thick leaves that are filled with a liquid which is used to make medicine, cosmetics etc
