American Aloe, also known as Aloe barbadensis or Aloe vera, is a popular plant with many medicinal properties. It has been used for centuries to treat burns, cuts, and other skin conditions. Interestingly, there are many synonyms for the term American Aloe, including True Aloe, Burn Plant, and Lily of the Desert. Some other synonyms for the plant include Barbados Aloe, Curacao Aloe, and Socotrine Aloe. Each of these names refers to the same plant and its many therapeutic properties. Regardless of what you call it, American Aloe remains one of the most versatile and useful plants in the world today.