Croton

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any of various plants, of the genus Croton, that yield croton oil.
2. isim A tropical evergreen shrub (Codiaeum variegatum), having glossy foliage, cultivated as a houseplant.

   “The croton bushes, by day hideous things like jaundiced laurels, were changed by the moon into jagged black and white designs like fantastic wood-cuts.”

3. özel isim A river in southern New York.
4. özel isim Ellipsis of Croton-on-Hudson: a village in southern New York, United States, located along the Croton and Hudson rivers.
5. özel isim The water supply of New York City.

   “The pumps now draw water from this tank, instead of from the "Croton main" as formerly.”

6. özel isim Crotone