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Word: Croton
Speech Type: Noun
modern Latin, from Greek krotōn ‘sheep tick’ (from the shape of the seeds of the croton in croton (sense 1))
ˈkrəʊt(ə)n
a strong-scented tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of the spurge family, native to tropical and warm regions. Several kinds yield timber and other commercially important products.
Short Definition:strong-scented tree, shrub, or herbaceous plant of spurge family
a small evergreen tree or shrub of the Indo-Pacific region, which is grown for its colourful ornamental foliage.
Short Definition:small evergreen tree or shrub of Indo-Pacific region, which is grown for its colourful ornamental foliage
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