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aloe vs Aloe vera

Aloe vera vs aloe

aloe and Aloe vera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aloe Yes No No No
Aloe vera Yes No No No
As nouns, Aloe vera is a hyponym of aloe; that is, Aloe vera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than aloe:
  • aloe: succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa
  • Aloe vera: very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants
Other hyponyms of aloe include Aloe ferox, cape aloe, burn plant.
aloe (noun) Aloe vera (noun)
succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants
Difference between aloe and Aloe vera

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