noun
tropical shrubs and herbs; source of croton oil
• Hypernyms: ↑rosid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Euphorbiaceae, ↑family Euphorbiaceae, ↑spurge family
• Member Meronyms: ↑croton, ↑Croton tiglium, ↑cascarilla, ↑Croton eluteria
Useful english dictionary. 2012.