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Meaning of cannaceae
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cannaceae (n)
coextensive with the genus Canna
cannaceae Sentence Examples
- **Cannaceae** is a family of flowering plants that includes about 10 genera and over 100 species.
- The most well-known genus within **Cannaceae** is **Canna**, which contains many popular ornamental varieties.
- **Cannaceae** plants are native to regions of Central and South America, as well as parts of Asia and Africa.
- The broad, flat, alternate leaves of **Cannaceae** grow out of a stem in a long, narrow roll and then unfurl.
- Some cultivars of **Cannaceae** have glaucose, brownish, maroon, or even variegated leaves.
- The flowers of **Cannaceae** are typically red, orange, or yellow, and are aggregated in inflorescences.
- Bees, hummingbirds, sunbirds, and bats are the main pollinators of **Cannaceae** flowers.
- **Cannaceae** is not only used for ornamental purposes but also as a source of starch for human and animal consumption.
- The starchy edible tuberous rhizomes of **Cannaceae** species like achira (*Canna discolor*) and Indian shot (*Canna indica*) have economic importance.
- In the order Zingiberales, **Cannaceae** is grouped together with other related families such as gingers, spiral gingers, bananas, arrowroots, heliconias, and birds of paradise¹³⁵.
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coextensive with the genus Canna
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
**Cannaceae** is a family of flowering plants that includes about 10 genera and over 100 species.
The most well-known genus within **Cannaceae** is **Canna**, which contains many popular ornamental varieties.
**Cannaceae** plants are native to regions of Central and South America, as well as parts of Asia and Africa.
The broad, flat, alternate leaves of **Cannaceae** grow out of a stem in a long, narrow roll and then unfurl.
