AloesWordNet Explorer

succulent plants having rosettes of leaves usually with fiber like hemp and spikes of showy flowers; found chiefly in Africa

a plant adapted to arid conditions and characterized by fleshy water-storing tissues that act as water reservoirs

large genus of chiefly African liliaceous plants; in some systems placed in family Aloeaceae

much-branched South African plant with reddish prickly succulent leaves

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