ALOE VERA


Meaning of ALOE VERA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈver-ə, -ˈvir- ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, species name, from Aloe + Latin vera, feminine of verus true — more at very

Date: circa 1936

: an aloe ( Aloe barbadensis syn. A. vera ) whose leaves furnish a gelatinous emollient extract used especially in cosmetics and skin creams ; also : such an extract or a preparation composed primarily of such an extract

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