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Croton

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croton tigliumCroton tiglium, known as purging croton, is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae.
codiaeum variegatumCodiaeum variegatum (fire croton, garden croton, or variegated croton, or simply 'croton'; syn.

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codiaeum variegatumCodiaeum variegatum (fire croton, garden croton, or variegated croton, or simply 'croton'; syn.
croton tigliumCroton tiglium, known as purging croton, is a plant species in the family Euphorbiaceae.
chloralnounA colourless narcotic liquid, trichloroacetaldehyde, CCl₃CHO, obtained at first by the action of chlorine on alcohol and that, when treated with water, produces chloral hydrate.
hudsonnoun(countable) An English surname originating as a patronymic.
harmonnounA surname.
crotonoidnounAny plant that is a member of the subfamily Crotonoideae
rushfoilnounAny of various plants of the genus Croton.
crocosmianounAny of many plants in the genus Crocosmia
hogwortnounWoolly croton (Croton capitatus, syn. Heptallon graveolens), an annual plant of the southeastern US.
oilcropnounAny plant or plant product harvested for oil.
goatweednounAgeratum conyzoides, a herb with white to mauve flowers, native to tropical America, especially Brazil.
crocusnounA perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
crotalarianounAny of the genus Crotalaria of herbaceous plants and woody shrubs.
palmcristnoun(obsolete) Synonym of palma Christi (“Ricinus communis, the castor oil plant)”).
crinumnoun(taxonomy) Any of the genus Crinum of perennial plants with large showy flowers on leafless stems, which develop from bulbs.
colicrootnounA bitter American herb of the bloodwort family (Haemodoraceae), with small yellow or white flowers in a long spike.
cecropianounA large saturniid moth native to North America, Hyalophora cecropia, having distinctive red, white and black markings on the wings
cretan rockrosenounA shrub, Cistus creticus, a rockrose that yields labdanum.
colicwoodnounAny of various flowering plants of the genus Myrsine.
clianthusnounAny plant of the genus Clianthus.

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