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aloe family

 

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Noun aloe family has 1 sense
  1. Aloeaceae, family Aloeaceae, aloe family - one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted
    --1 is a kind of liliid monocot family
    --1 is a member of Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family

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Aloe Family

The aloe family is a group of succulent plants that belong to the family Asphodelaceae, characterized by their fleshy leaves and ability to store water. This plant family is known for its medicinal properties and is widely cultivated for ornamental purposes.

Senses:

  1. Noun: The taxonomic family Asphodelaceae, which includes various species of aloe plants.
  2. Noun: Any of the plants belonging to the aloe family.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The aloe family comprises numerous species with various uses in medicine and horticulture.
  2. Aloe vera, a well-known member of the aloe family, is often used in skincare products.
  3. The aloe family plants are native to arid regions and can survive in harsh conditions.

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