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Definition of Canna
1. Noun. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Canna
Specialized synonyms: Canna Generalis, Canna Lily, Achira, Arrowroot, Canna Edulis, Canna Indica, Indian Shot
Group relationships: Genus Canna
Specialized synonyms: Canna Generalis, Canna Lily, Achira, Arrowroot, Canna Edulis, Canna Indica, Indian Shot
Definition of Canna
1. n. A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
2. n. 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.
Definition of Canna
1. a tropical plant [n -S]