Croton may refer to:

Biology

Crotoneae, a tribe of the flowering plant subfamily Crotonoideae

Croton (plant), a plant genus of the family Euphorbiaceae

Croton capitatus, also known as the woolly croton

Croton hancei, a species of Croton endemic to Hong Kong

Caperonia, a genus of plants of the family Euphorbiaceae commonly known as "false croton" Codiaeum variegatum, an ornamental plant in the genus Codiaeum, formerly classified in the genus Croton, and commonly called "croton" German cockroach (Blattella germanica), known as the Croton bug

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Places

In Italy

Croton or Kroton, ancient Crotone, a city in Calabria

Crotone Airport, an airport serving the above city

Province of Crotone, a province in Calabria

In the United States

In New York

Croton-on-Hudson, New York, a village in Westchester County

Croton–Harmon (Metro-North station) Croton North Railroad Station Croton Point, a peninsula in the Hudson River Croton Falls, a hamlet in North Salem, New York Croton Falls (Metro-North station) New Croton reservoir, in Westchester County New Croton Dam, the dam creating the above reservoir New Croton aqueduct, a water distribution system constructed for New York City Old Croton Aqueduct, a water distribution system constructed for New York City which was replaced by the above aqueduct Old Croton Trail, following the path of the Old Croton Aqueduct Old Croton Dam, a historic dam that the above dam has replaced Croton Gorge Park, in Westchester County Croton River, a tributary of the Hudson River Croton Falls Reservoir, in Putnam County Croton Expressway, a freeway in Westchester County

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Elsewhere

Croton Dam (Michigan), on the Muskegon River

Croton Township, Michigan, in Newaygo County

Croton, New Jersey

Hartford, Ohio, a village whose post office is named Croton, Ohio

Croton Creek, in Texas

Other uses

Croton oil (Crotonis Oleum), an oil prepared from the seeds of Croton tiglium

Crotonaldehyde, or 2-butenal, an unsaturated aldehyde

Crotonic acid, trans-2-butenoic acid, Battle of Crotona, 204 BC F.C. Crotone, a football club based in Crotone, Italy

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See also

Crotone (fungus), a genus of fungus in the family Venturiaceae

Crouton, a small piece of toasted bread

Groton (disambiguation) Kroton (disambiguation)