Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aloes
1 sense of aloes
Sense 1
aloes, bitter aloes -- (a purgative made from the leaves of aloe)
=> purgative, cathartic, physic, aperient -- (a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun aloe
1 sense of aloe
Sense 1
aloe -- (succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa)
=> succulent -- (a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs)