Croton Bug - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: croton bugCroton bug
A small active winged species of cockroach Ectobia Germanica the water bug It is common aboard ships and in houses in cities esp in those with hot water pipes called also the German cockroach...
Crotonic
Of or pertaining to or derived from a plant of the genus Croton or from croton oil...
bug
bug bugged bug·ging : to plant a concealed microphone in [ an office] compare eavesdrop, wiretap ...
millennium bug
An error in the coding of certain computer programs which store the year component of the date as two digits assuming that the first two digits are 19 rather than as a complete number of four digits when such programs are used after January 1 2000 the date may be misinterpreted causing serious errors or total failure of the program called also year 2000 bug year 2000 problem and Y2K bug...
Coreidae
a natural family containing the squash bugs and leaf footed bugs...
Cascarilla
A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub Croton Eleutheria also its aromatic bark...
Croton
A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries...
Crotonine
A supposed alkaloid obtained from croton oil by boiling it with water and magnesia since found to be merely a magnesia soap of the oil...
Crotonylene
A colorless volatile pungent liquid C4H6 produced artificially and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series and analogous to crotonic acid...
VerbarMalambo
A yellowish aromatic bark used in medicine and perfumery said to be from the South American shrub Croton Malambo...
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