Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
aloes, bitter aloes
(noun) a purgative made from the leaves of aloe
Source: WordNet® 3.1
aloes
plural of aloe
aloes
(plurale tantum) The resin of the trees or Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant odour.
The wood of the agalloch.
• Læsø, alose, oleas
Source: Wiktionary
Al"oe, n.; pl. Aloes. Etym: [L. aloë, Gr. aloe, F. aloès.]
1. pl.
Definition: The wood of the agalloch. [Obs.] Wyclif.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as shrubs, but the greater number having the habit and appearance of evergreen herbaceous plants; from some of which are prepared articles for medicine and the arts. They are natives of warm countries.
3. pl. (Med.)
Definition: The inspissated juice of several species of aloe, used as a purgative. [Plural in form but syntactically singular.] American aloe, Century aloe, the agave. See Agave.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 April 2024
(verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something; “We finally decided after lengthy deliberations”
Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.