canaricus,-a,-um Canara, region of Karnataka, India. Comprises three coastal districts, namely Dakshina Kannada, Udupi district (South Canara) and Uttara Kannada (North Canara). It forms the southern part of the Konkan coast.: Canara, region of Karnataka, India. Comprises three coastal districts, namely Dakshina Kannada, Udupi district (South Canara) and Uttara Kannada (North Canara). It forms the southern part of the Konkan coast.
 
508842 687911 Myristica canarica Beddome ex King Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Calcutta), vol. 3 : t. 138 (1891) [K.P. Das]