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canna

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun canna has 1 sense

canna(n = noun.plant) - any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers;

is a kind of

herb

herbaceous plant

is a member of genus canna

has particulars: canna generalis, canna lily, achira, arrowroot, canna edulis, canna indica, indian shot

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CIDE DICTIONARY

canna, n. [It.].

A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4. [1913 Webster]

canna, n. [L., a reed. See Cane.].

A genus of tropical plants, with large leaves and often with showy flowers. The Indian shot (Canna Indica) is found in gardens of the northern United States. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

canna, n. any tropical plant of the genus Canna with bright flowers and ornamental leaves.

Etymology

L: see CANE

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