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The Crotonoideae (crotonoids) is a subfamily within the family Euphorbiaceae. This subfamily contains many plants with purgative properties, such as Croton tiglium and Jatropha curcas.

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Euphorbiaceae
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Crotonoideae
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Crotonoideae
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subfamily
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Category:Crotonoideae
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The Crotonoideae (crotonoids) is a subfamily within the family Euphorbiaceae. This subfamily contains many plants with purgative properties, such as Croton tiglium and Jatropha curcas.

== See also == Taxonomy of the Euphorbiaceae

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