family cannaceae
Definition
Noun: - Family Cannaceae: A family of flowering plants, coextensive with the genus Canna. This means the family contains only this single genus. The plants are known for their large, often brightly colored flowers and broad, tropical-looking leaves.
Usage
- The term is used in botanical classification to refer to this specific plant family.
- It is a formal, scientific term.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- In taxonomic discussions, one might say a plant "belongs to the family Cannaceae" rather than simply "is a canna."
Variants and Related Words
- Cannaceae: The same term, often used without "family" in botanical texts.
- Canna (noun): The sole genus within the family Cannaceae, comprising the individual plant species commonly known as canna lilies.
- Canna lily (noun): The common name for plants in the genus .
Synonyms
- Canna family: A less formal synonym.
Notes
- This is a specialized term from botany and plant taxonomy. It is not used in everyday conversation.
Noun
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coextensive with the genus Canna
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