CROSSWISE
Cross"wise` (-wz`), adv.
Defn: In the form of a cross; across; transversely. Longfellow.
CROSSWORT
Cross"wort` (-wrt`), n. (Bot.)
Defn: A name given to several inconspicuous plants having leaves in whorls of four, as species of Crucianella, Valantia, etc.
CROTALARIA
Crot`a*la"ri*a (krt`-l"r- or kr`t-l"r-A), n. Etym: [NL. See
Crotalum.] (Bot.)
Defn: A genus of leguminous plants; rattlebox.
Note: Crotalaria juncea furnishes the fiber called sunn or Bombay hemp.
CROTALINE
Crot"a*line (krt"-ln or kr`t-), a. Etym: [See Crotalus.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Resembling, or pertaining to, the Crotalidae, or Rattlesnake family.
CROTALO
Crot"a*lo (-l), n.