- a variation of Kanara.
Canara
Britishnoun
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In Canara, tobacco is generally grown in elevated situations.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
The first of these separates the kingdom of the Decan from Guzerate on the north, and the second divides the Decan from Canara which is to the south.
The Basel missionaries labour in Canara and Malabar.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
The fourth division, from the gulph of Cambaya, to Cape Comorin, contains what is properly called India, including part of Cambaya, with the Decan, Canara, and Malabar, subject to several princes.
From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 by Robert Kerr
The tree is a fine one, and forms beautiful avenues in Malabar and Canara.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 2 by Henry Yule
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