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Indian Shot
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Indian Shot (Canna) - Handsome tropical plants of the Ginger order with fine foliage.

 


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Indian shot (syn. Praetoria)
Canna 'Striata' ...

Genus Canna (Indian shot)
Canna 'Erebus' Photo/Illustration: Steve Silk
KAN-ah Common Name: Indian shot ...

CANNA INDICA - INDIAN SHOT.
Common name
Saka siri, Indian shot, canna, bandera, chancle, coyol, platanillo, canna lily.
Family
Cannaceae (Canna family).

also known as (indian shot, Canna x generalis 'Pink Futurity')
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Red Stripe Indian Shot Canna Indica [English]: Canna indica 'Red Stripe'
Red Sumac [English]: Rhus glabra
Red Sumac [English]: Toxicodendron glabrum
Red Sumac [English]: Schmaltzia glabra ...

Indian shot Canna indica L. (Category 1) (Excluding hybrid cultivars)
Indigo berry Passiflora suberosa L. (Category 1)
Inkberry Cestrum laevigatum Schtdl. (Category 1)
Invading ageratum Ageratum conyzoides L. (Category 1) ...

The tropical Indian shot (Canna indica) was hybridized and backcrossed with other Canna species, including the North American native, golden canna (C. flaccida).

They have been used as shotgun pellets in India (hence the common name "Indian Shot"). The seeds are used as beads in jewelry, rosaries and have been incorporated into baby rattles and musical instruments.

Indian shot (Canna indica)
Indian thorn (Rhaphiolepis umbellata)
Iris (Iris species)
Irish heath, Saint Dabeoc's heath (Daboecia cantabrica)
Ivy-leaved duckweed (Lemna trisulca)
Jacaranda (Jacaranda ovalifolia, Jacaranda mimosifolia) ...

Canna indica. Shot Plant. Also known as cane shot or Indian shot. It is most often seen at the edge of fields or uncultivated areas. Native of tropical America, can grow to 4 feet high.
Cananga odorata. Ylang-Ylang. Not common.

African arrowroot, canna, canna lily, edible canna, Indian canna, Indian shot, purple arrowroot, Queensland arrowroot, red canna, Sierra Leone arrowroot, tous-les-mois arrowroot, wild canna
Family
Cannaceae ...

TOUS-LES-MOIS is from Canna edulis and C. achiras, of the West Indies, called Indian Shot, from their hard, black seeds, used as beads, and Balisier, from the use of their leaves for packing, in Brazil.

Canna patens (sinónimo), Canna sanguinea (sinónimo), Canna warszewiczii (sinónimo), Cannaceae (familia), Caña de las Indias (castellano), Cañacoro (castellano), Capacho (Venezuela), Hierba del rosario (castellano), Indian Shot (inglés), ...

See also: India, Green, Canna, Orange, Banana

Plants Indian PlantainIndian Tobacco

 
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