Crossword-Solution: CROTON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Croton | n. | A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries. |
We have 16 clues for the answer “CROTON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ECUADORIAN rainforest tree | 1 answer |
| ECUADORIAN tree | 1 answer |
| MEXICAN rainforest tree | 1 answer |
| N. Y. aqueduct. | 1 answer |
| New York City aqueduct. | 1 answer |
| PERUVIAN rainforest tree (genus) | 1 answer |
| Reservoir on east shore of Hudson. | 1 answer |
| ___-on-Hudson, New York | 1 answer |
| Reservoir in New York. | 2 answers |
| New York's ___ Falls | 2 answers |
| ___-on-Hudson, N.Y. | 2 answers |
| Peruvian tree | 3 answers |
| Rain-forest tree | 6 answers |
| FOLIAGE plant | 8 answers |
| RAINFOREST plant | 10 answers |
| tropical plant | 79 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ECZAEM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with CROTON (5)
Then they led him to the railroad, and made him crawl back and forth through an old engine beside the track, until he was blacker than any negro ever born; and then they had him swallow a big dose of croton oil for his health.
Phayllus of Croton is accredited with jumping the incredible distance of 55 feet, and we have the authority of Eustache and Tzetzes that this jump is genuine.
Laden with the wealth that had been heaped upon him by Darius, he set forth upon his mission, but upon reaching his native city of Croton he threw off his mask, renounced his Persian mission, and became once more a free Greek.
The great waterworks of the city bring the Croton River, whence New York is supplied, by an aqueduct over the Haarlem river into an enormous reservoir just above the Park; and hence it has come to pass that there will be water not only for sanitary and useful purposes, but also for ornament.
Pythagroras was a native of Samos, but emigrated to Croton, where he met with the most wonderful success in the propagation of his views.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1950–2011).