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Definitions for Aloes

[1] any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
[2] aloe vera.
[3] century plant.
[4] aloes, (used with a singular verb ) agalloch.
[5] the fragrant, resinous wood of an East Indian tree, Aquilaria agallocha, of the mezereum family, used as incense in Asia.
[6] Also called: aloes wood another name for eaglewood
[7] bitter aloes a bitter purgative drug made from the leaves of several species of aloe
[8] another name for eaglewood
[9] any plant of the liliaceous genus Aloe, chiefly native to southern Africa, with fleshy spiny-toothed leaves and red or yellow flowers
[10] American aloe another name for century plant

Words nearby Aloes

aloealmug, alnico, aloadae, alocasia, alodium, aloe, aloe vera, aloes, aloeswood, aloeus, alofi

Origin of Aloes

galloch1625–35; < Late Latin agallochon < Greek agállochon (altered by influence of agállein to decorate); ultimately of Dravidian orig.; see eaglewood

Other words from Aloes

al·o·et·ic [al-oh-et -ik] /ˌæl oʊˈɛt ɪk/ , adjective

Word origin for Aloes

C14: from Latin aloē, from Greek