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Croton
[botany] ==Summary== Description: The cover of Lostprophets` album Thefakesoundofprogress. Source: The creator of this digital version is irrelevant as the copyright in all derivative images is held by the artist or record company. Fair use is claimed regardless. ==Fair use rationale for The...
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Croton
[plant] Croton is an extensive flowering plant genus in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, established by Carl Linnaeus in 1737. The plants of this genus were described and introduced to Europeans by Georg Eberhard Rumphius. The common names for this genus are rushfoil and croton, but the lat...
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croton
[n] - grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage 2. [n] - tropical Asiatic shrub
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Croton
archaic or obsolete terms > Places: Ancient city, S Italy, on the east coast of Bruttium (now Calabria), a colony of Magna Graecia founded c.708 BCE. It was called Cotrone from the Middle Ages until 1928, when its name was changed to Crotone.
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Croton
Greek town (now Crotone) on the east coast of Bruttium (now Calabria, Italy). It was founded by Achaeans 710 BC and quickly prospered because it had the only harbour between Tarentum (now Taranto)...
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Croton
Cro'ton noun [ Greek ............, prop., a tick, which the seed of the croton resembles.] (Botany) A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries. Croton oil (Medicine) , a viscid, acrid, brownish yellow oil o...
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croton
noun tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil
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croton
noun grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant
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Croton
• (n.) A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries.
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croton
(Codiaeum variegatum), colourful-leaved plant of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). Its numerous varieties of shrubs or small trees with brilliantly ... [2 related articles]
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Croton
Croton, Italy: see Crotona.
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croton
croton (krō'tun) , any of several species of Codiaeum that are widely cultivated as ornamentals and houseplants. The most popular species is C. variegatum, which has many cultivated forms of highly colored variegated leaves. Croton is also used as the common name for all species of the gen...
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Croton
Croton is a genus of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and trees, of the natural order Euphorbiaceae, comprehending a great number of species, many of which possess important medical properties. The more remarkable species are Croton Cascarilla, a native of the West Indies and Florida, which yields the cas...
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Croton
(Joseph's Coat) A houseplant that is poisonous to cats if eaten, or contact is made with the sap. If chewed the mouth and skin around the mouth blister. If the plant is consumed it is much more serious and vomiting and diarrhoea can progress to muscular tremors and death.
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croton
1) Bush 2) Codiaeum variegatum 3) New york's ... falls 4) Shrub 5) Township in newaygo county michigan, usa
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