Definition of jatropha Jatropha

We found 3 definitions of jatropha from 3 different sources.

What does jatropha mean?

Noun
jatropha - a mainly tropical genus of American plant belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae
		genus Jatropha
		rosid dicot genus a genus of dicotyledonous plants
		euphorbiaceae, family euphorbiaceae, spurge family a family of plants of order Geraniales

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jatropha (Noun)
Any of several plants, of the genus Jatropha, native to the Northern Hemisphere ; some have medicinal attributes and others are grown as a source of biodiesel.