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croton
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
croton
1
n
grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant
2
n
tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: croton
1
n
grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage; widely cultivated as a houseplant
Synonyms:
Codiaeum variegatum
Type of:
bush
,
shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
2
n
tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil
Synonyms:
Croton tiglium
Types:
Croton eluteria
,
cascarilla
West Indian shrub with aromatic bark
Type of:
bush
,
shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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