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单词 aloe
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
al•oe /ˈæloʊ/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -oes. 
  1. Plant Biologya chiefly African shrub of the lily family.
  2. Plant Biologya type of aloe that yields a juice used in skin lotion.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
al•oe  (alō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -oes. 
  1. Plant Biologyany chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
  2. Plant BiologySee aloe vera. 
  3. Plant BiologySee century plant. 
  4. aloes, (used with a sing. v.) agalloch.
  • South Asia via Hebrew
  • Greek alóē, perh.
  • Latin aloē
  • Old English al(u)we, alewe (compare Old Saxon, Old High German āloê) bef. 950; Middle English alōe, alow, alewen
al•o•et•ic  (al′ō etik),USA pronunciation adj. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
aloe /ˈæləʊ/ n ( pl -oes)
  1. any plant of the liliaceous genus Aloe, chiefly native to southern Africa, with fleshy spiny-toothed leaves and red or yellow flowers
  2. American aloe
    another name for century plant
Etymology: 14th Century: from Latin aloē, from Greek
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