aloe  /ˈæ ˌloʊ/ ? Meaning of "aloe"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa

Usage(s):

  1. She massages that in and then applies a serum of aloe vera and jojoba oil.
  2. Brand: Sappe Product: Aloe Vera Drink Aside from its health properties as a topical balm, aloe vera apparently can be tasty, and some say it helps with digestion.
  3. The aloe is a prickly outcast of a plant.

Quotes

  1. Swank says, "This is my Aloe C, which I dissolve in water. Here's my flax. This one's for my immune system, and this one is my BrainWave -- it's great, like if I have a lot of lines to memorize. I just took my most important ones, which are my Oz...
    on Aug 30, 2006 By: Hilary Swank Source: San Francisco Chronicle

  2. "The unique ingredients in Save Your Skin(TM) products' organic yerba mate and aloe vera, along with the company's rainforest preservation program, greatly complement the interests of health- and environmentally-conscious Whole Foods Market...
    on Jul 30, 2007 By: Richard Wagner Source: Earthtimes.org

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