CROTON as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • tropical Asiatic shrub
   • source of croton oil
   Synonym(s)
   • Croton tiglium (what does Croton tiglium mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) croton is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shrub (what does shrub mean?)
   • bush (what does bush mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cascarilla (what does cascarilla mean?)
   • Croton eluteria (what does Croton eluteria mean?)
2. Meaning
   • grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage
   • widely cultivated as a houseplant
   Synonym(s)
   • Codiaeum variegatum (what does Codiaeum variegatum mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) croton is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • shrub (what does shrub mean?)
   • bush (what does bush mean?)