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
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
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
See also
Crotone (fungus), a genus of fungus in the family Venturiaceae
Crouton, a small piece of toasted bread
Groton (disambiguation) Kroton (disambiguation)