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krooton

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 28.09.2025

Meanings

soojadel maadel kasvav rohttaim, põõsas või puu, Eestis toataim

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Usage examples
  • Nairobi rahvuspargi lehtmetsades kasvavad näiteks õlipuud ja krootonid ning leidub ka viigipuid.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 704899 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Biology - Biotechnologycrops
tiglikrooton preferred
tiglipuu
krooton
  • Croton - a large genus of euphorbiaceous plants, mostly natives of tropical regions, many of the species of which have important medical properties
  • croton oil - a fatty oil existing in the seeds of the East Indian species, Croton Tiglium; it is a drastic purgative
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  • LA: Croton tiglium L. [T40390][7836][1553]
tiglikrooton preferred
Good to know
  • Valminud ja kuivatatud seemnetest pressitakse mürgist krootoniõli, mis on tugevaim taimne lahtisti, maksimaalne annus on 0,05 grammi.
tiglipuu
krooton
croton
Usage examples
  • Botanical impurities: 1. Apricots - Prunus armeniaca L. ... 7. Croton - Croton tiglium L. ...

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

krooton krootonid
krootoni krootonite
krootonit krootoneid

Etymology

laensõna
  • krooton
    • Croton 'krooton' ( Carl Linné 1737 )
      • krotōn 'puuk, riitsinus'

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