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Aloe

noun 

aloe (plural aloes)

(in the plural) The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aroma, produced after infection by the fungus Phialophora parasitica.

A plant of the genus Aloe. 

A strong, bitter drink made from the juice of such plants, used as a purgative.

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