canya de sant Joan

Catalan

Etymology

canya (“cane”) +‎ de (“of”) +‎ sant (“saint”) +‎ Joan (“John”)

Noun

canya de sant Joan f (plural canyes de sant Joan)

giant reed (Arundo donax)
Synonym: canya comuna

Further reading

“canya de sant Joan” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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