Definition

1. Noun:
   • Canna: A type of ornamental plant belonging to the genus Canna, known for its large, brightly colored flowers and broad leaves. It is often grown in gardens for decorative purposes.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trong vườn nhà tôi có trồng nhiều cây chuối hoa. (In my garden, I grow many canna plants.)
  • Hoa của cây chuối hoa thường có màu đỏ, vàng, hoặc cam rực rỡ. (The flowers of the canna plant are usually bright red, yellow, or orange.)

Advanced Usage

• "chuối hoa cảnh": Ornamental canna.
  • Giống chuối hoa cảnh này rất được ưa chuộng trong thiết kế sân vườn. (This variety of ornamental canna is very popular in garden design.)

Variants and Related Words

• Canna indica: The scientific name for a common species of canna, sometimes referred to as Indian shot.
• Cây dong riềng: A Vietnamese name sometimes used for related plants, though not a direct synonym for .

Synonyms

• Canna lily: A common English name for the plant.
• Indian shot: Another English name, derived from the hard, round seeds of some species.

Notes on Different Meanings

• The word 'chuối hoa' refers specifically to the ornamental plant. It is not related to the fruit-bearing banana tree (which is in Vietnamese). The name combines (banana, likely referring to the broad leaf shape) and (flower).

1. Canna