Category:Canna

Can"na, n. Etym: [It.]

Defn: A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.

canna Can"na, n. Etym: [L., a reed. See Cane.] (Bot.)

Defn: A genus of tropical plants, with large leaves and often with showy flowers. The Indian shot. (C. Indica) is found in gardens of the northern United States.