Definition of Croton tiglium

1. Noun. Tropical Asiatic shrub; source of croton oil.

Exact synonyms: Croton
Group relationships: Genus Croton
Terms within: Croton Oil
Specialized synonyms: Cascarilla, Croton Eluteria
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Croton Tiglium

Crotalus antitoxin
Crotalus atrox
Crotalus cerastes
Crotalus horridus atricaudatus
Crotalus horridus horridus
Crotalus lepidus
Crotalus mitchellii
Crotalus scutulatus
Crotalus tigris
Crotalus toxin
Crotalus viridis
Crotaphytus
Croton bug
Croton bugs
Croton eluteria
Croton tiglium (current term)
Crotone
Crotophaga
Crouchy
Crouse
Crouzon's syndrome
Crouzon syndrome
Crow
Crow Point
Crowe
Crowleyan
Crowleyans
Crown Colony
Crown Estate

Literary usage of Croton tiglium

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bibliotheca Therapeutica, Or, Bibliography of Therapeutics: Chiefly in by Edward John Waring (1878)
"FINZI, LV *De medicis virtutibus quibus gaudet Croton tiglium ejusque praecipue ... et l'emploi en medecine de l'huile de Croton tiglium. Paris, 4to, pp. ..."

2. The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature edited by Samuel Emlen (1818)
"... whether this metal in them be combined with oxygen or with chlorine. June 3, 1817. Experiments on Croton tiglium, or Purging Croton Nut. ..."

3. Medico-Chirurgical Transactions by Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London (1827)
"ON A NEW PREPARATION or Croton tiglium. Br THE LATE JOHN POPE, ESQ. COMMUNICATED 1!Y MR. EARLE. Read June 23d, 1824. is now some years since the expressed ..."

4. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1817)
"... efficacy of bleeding in the disease, or otherwise the poor man might perhaps have been saved also. Experiments on Croton tiglium, or Purging Croton Nut. ..."

5. Origin and History of All the Pharmacopeial Vegetable Drugs, Chemicals and by John Uri Lloyd (1921)
"Croton tiglium (Croton Oil) The Oil of Croton tiglium was introduced into the USP in 1830, being official in lx>th the New York and the Philadelphia ..."

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