Croton

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)