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Canna

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Can′na

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Noun.
[It.]
A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See
Cane
, 4.
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Can′na

,
Noun.
[L., a reed. See
Cane
.]
(Bot.)
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.