Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aloe
noun
/ˈal.oʊ/
Definition
Aloe is a succulent plant characterized by its thick, fleshy leaves that often have sharp edges and can produce flowers in a spike-like formation.
Examples
- This aloe plant is perfect for sunny windowsills.
- Applying aloe vera gel can help soothe sunburned skin.
Meaning
Aloe is commonly used for its medicinal properties, particularly for skin care, and is known for its soothing and healing effects.
Synonyms
- Succulent
- Aloe vera
