a‧loe ve‧ra /ˌæləʊ ˈvɪərə $ ˌæloʊ ˈverə/
noun[
Date: 1900-2000;
Language: Modern Latin;
Origin: 'true aloe'; aloe 1300-1400 '(dried juice of) a type of plant' from Latin, from Greek]
[uncountable] a tropical plant with thick leaves that are filled with a liquid which is used to make medicine,
cosmetics etc
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