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    aloe vera

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Plants
    a·loe ve·ra /ˌæləʊ ˈvɪərə $ ˌæloʊ ˈverə/ noun  [uncountable]HBP a tropical plant with thick leaves that are filled with a liquid which is used to make medicine, cosmetics etc 芦荟
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    aloe vera• Cooling gels with aloe vera can do much to relieve discomfort.    Origin aloe vera (1900-2000) Modern Latin “true aloe”; aloe (1300-1400) “(dried juice of) a type of plant” from Latin, from Greek
    a·loe ve·ra nounChineseSyllable
    thick tropical a leaves Corpus with plant


    aloe vera
    a‧loe ve‧ra /ˌæləʊ ˈvɪərə $ ˌæloʊ ˈverə/ noun
     Date: 1900-2000
     Language: Modern Latin
     Origin: 'true aloe'; aloe 1300-1400 '(dried juice of) a type of plant' from Latin, from Greek
    [uncountable] a tropical plant with thick leaves that are filled with a liquid which is used to make medicine, cosmetics etc


    aloe veraBrE /ˌæləʊ ˈvɪərə/ 🔊NAmE /ˌæloʊ ˈvɪrə/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] a substance that comes from a type of aloe, used in products such as skin creams 芦荟汁（用于生产护肤霜等） [countable] the aloe that this substance comes from 真芦荟