Definitionn. a purgative made from the leaves of aloe
Last update: October 25, 2015
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The sugar-cane flourishes, the cotton-plant ripens to perfection, date-trees are seen in the gardens, the rocks are clothed with the prickly-pear or Indian fig, the enclosures of the fields are formed by aloes and sometimes pomegranates, the liquorice-root grows wild, and the mastic, the myrtle and many varieties of oleander and cistus form the underwood of the natural forests of arbutus and evergreen oak. [Please select]
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I saw large plants of aloes, but did not understand them. [Please select]
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Bitter substances, like commercial aloes and quassia, are useless against rabbits. [Please select]
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'Not till they put bitter aloes on them,' said Cyril. [Please select]
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One daily, and a few hours afterwards a purge of salts or aloes. [Please select]
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Finish off with one to two drachms Socotrine Aloes, rolled up in tissue paper. [Please select]
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_--Salts, one ounce; Calomel, five grains; or Socotrine Aloes, two drachms for moderate sized dog. [Please select]
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Give Aloes, fifteen grains, and Opium, half a grain. [Please select]
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I exchanged my cocoa-nuts in those two islands for pepper and wood of aloes, and went with other merchants pearl- fishing. [Please select]
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