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    Cánovas (en. Canovas)

    /kaˈnoβas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A genus of tropical plants characterized by their large leaves and showy flowers.
    The canovas decorate the garden with their colorful display.
    Las cánovas adornan el jardín con su colorido.
    Ornamental plant of the Cannaceae family.
    We saw canovas in the park that were a deep red.
    Vimos cánovas en el parque que eran de un rojo intenso.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'canna', meaning reed.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    canovas in bloom
    Refers to the canovas when they are at the peak of flowering.
    cánovas en flor
    cultivation of canovas
    Practice of cultivating these plants in gardens or greenhouses.
    cultivo de cánovas

    Related Words

    canna
    A large-sized plant, used ornamentally.
    canna
    flower
    Reproductive structure of angiosperms.
    flor
    gardening
    Activity of cultivating and caring for plants.
    jardinería

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to someone who has a strong character, like that of an imposing plant.
    Don't be fooled, she is a canova.
    No te dejes engañar, ella es una cánova.
    Term used to describe a group of people who are passionate about gardening.
    They are a group of canovas who enjoy botany.
    Ellos son un grupo de cánovas que disfrutan de la botánica.