Hyphenation of croton

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word croton? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

cro-ton

Definitions of croton:

1.	Grown in many varieties for their brightly colored foliage Widely cultivated as a houseplant
2.	Tropical Asiatic shrub Source of croton oil

Synonyms of croton:

noun	Codiaeum variegatum, shrub, bush
noun	Croton tiglium, shrub, bush

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