cro.ton
n.(名词)
Any of various plants of the genusCroton, which includes the sources of cascarilla bark and croton oil.
巴豆植物:任一种巴豆属 植物,包括卡斯卡里拉树皮和巴豆油的最初来源
An Old World tropical evergreen shrub(Codiaeum variegatum) widely cultivated as a houseplant for its glossy, multicolored foliage.
变叶木:一种产于东半球的热带常绿灌木(变叶木属 变叶木) ,因其有光泽的、色彩多样的叶子而被作为室内盆栽植物广泛培植
来源:
New Latin Croton [genus name]
现代拉丁语 Croton [属名]
from Greek krotôn [castor oil plant]
源自 希腊语 krotôn [调味油植物]