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Alcanna

Al*can"na\, n. [Sp. alcana, alhe?a, fr. Ar. al-hinn[=a]. See Henna, and cf. Alkanet.] (Bot.) An oriental shrub (Lawsonia inermis) from which henna is obtained.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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