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Definition of aloe

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Aloe (n.) A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as shrubs, but the greater number having the habit and appearance of evergreen herbaceous plants; from some of which are prepared articles for medicine and the arts. They are natives of warm countries..

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Aloes Wood :: Aloes wood () See Agalloch.

Calambour :: Calambour (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers..

Aloetic :: Aloetic (a.) Consisting chiefly of aloes; of the nature of aloes.

Picra :: Picra (n.) The powder of aloes with canella, formerly officinal, employed as a cathartic..

Synangia :: Synaloepha (n.) Same as Synalepha.

Haloed :: Haloed (imp. & p. p.) of Hal.

Buffaloes :: Buffaloes (pl. ) of Buffal.

Nataloin :: Nataloin (n.) A bitter crystalline substance constituting the essential principle of Natal aloes. Cf. Aloon.

Lign-aloes :: Lign-aloes (n.) A fragrant tree mentioned in the Bible.

Aloe :: Aloe (n.) The inspissated juice of several species of aloe, used as a purgative..

Aloes :: Aloes (pl. ) of Alo.

Water Aloe :: Water aloe () See Water soldier.

Lign-aloes :: Lign-aloes (n.) Aloes wood, or agallochum. See Agallochum..

Aloetic :: Aloetic (n.) A medicine containing chiefly aloes.

Flax-plant :: Flax-plant (n.) A plant in new Zealand (Phormium tenax), allied to the lilies and aloes. The leaves are two inches wide and several feet long, and furnish a fiber which is used for making ropes, mats, and coarse cloth..

Sisal Hemp :: Sisal hemp () The prepared fiber of the Agave Americana, or American aloe, used for cordage; -- so called from Sisal, a port in Yucatan. See Sisal hemp, under Hemp..

Aloe :: Aloe (n.) The wood of the agalloch.

Caballine :: Caballine (n.) Caballine aloes.

Orcin :: Orcin (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extract of aloes, and artificially from certain derivatives of toluene. It changes readily into orcein..

Aloe :: Aloe (n.) A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as shrubs, but the greater number having the habit and appearance of evergreen herbaceous plants; from some of which are prepared articles for medicine and the arts. They are natives of warm countries..