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aloe/ˈæləʊ/n. 1 any plant of the genus Aloe, usu. having toothed fleshy leaves 芦荟树 2 (in pl. 用复数) (in full 全称 bitter aloes) a strong laxative obtained from the bitter juice of various species of aloe 芦荟叶汁(一种泻药) 3 (also 亦作 American aloe) an agave native to Central America, which flowers only once in many years, and from whose sap tequila is made; also called 亦称作 century plant美洲世纪树,龙蛇兰[Old English al(e)we via Latin aloē from Greek] |