canna d'India

Definitions of canna d'India
  1. noun
    the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
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    type of:
    verga
    a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
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