aloe

Meanings

• noun

  A succulent plant of the lily family, having thick fleshy leaves, often used for medicinal or decorative purposes.

  - "Aloe vera is a common type of aloe used for medicinal purposes."
  - "The aloe plant has thick, fleshy leaves that store water."
  - "Aloe is a popular ingredient in skincare products."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with aloe
dough , mow , now , show

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Variants

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aloe , aloes , aloe vera , aloe veras

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Etymology

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From Arabic ʿallej, ʿalāj, meaning ‘shining bitter substance’ or ‘bitter sap’.

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Trivia

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1. Aloe is native to Africa and some parts of the Mediterranean.

2. Aloe is a member of the lily family.

3. Aloe is a succulent plant, meaning it stores water in its leaves.

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Related Concepts

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1. Aloe vera: A common type of aloe with thick, gel-filled leaves used for medicinal and cosmetic purposes.

2. Aloe latex: The yellow sap obtained from the cut stem of the aloe plant, used for medicinal purposes.

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Culture

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In ancient Egypt, aloe was used as a perfume and a preservative for mummies. In Hinduism, aloe is considered sacred and is used in religious rituals. Aloe is also mentioned in the Bible.

How to Memorize "aloe"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a succulent aloe plant with thick, fleshy leaves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'aloe' with the image of a succulent plant used for medicinal and decorative purposes.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Aloe is a lovely plant' to remember the name.

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