Cane or caning may refer to: *

Walking stick A walking stick (also known as a walking cane, cane, walking staff, or staff) is a device used primarily to aid walking, provide postural stability or support, or assist in maintaining a good posture. Some designs also serve as a fashion acces ...

, or walking cane, a device used primarily to aid walking *

Assistive cane An assistive cane is a walking stick used as a crutch or mobility aid. A cane can help redistribute weight from a lower leg that is weak or painful, improve stability by increasing the base of support, and provide tactile information about th ...

, a walking stick used as a mobility aid for better balance *

White cane A white cane is a device used by many people who are visual impairment, blind or visually impaired. A white cane primarily allows its user to scan their surroundings for obstacles or orientation marks, but is also helpful for onlookers in identif ...

, a mobility or safety device used by blind or visually impaired people * An implement used in

caning Caning is a form of corporal punishment consisting of a number of hits (known as "strokes" or "cuts") with a single Stick-fighting, cane usually made of rattan, generally applied to the offender's bare or clothed buttocks (see spanking) or han ...

, a form of corporal punishment *

Sugarcane Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, Perennial plant, perennial grass (in the genus ''Saccharum'', tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar Sugar industry, production. The plants are 2–6 m (6–20 ft) tall with stout, jointed, fib ...

* Cane (surname)

Plants

Cane (grass) Cane is any of various tall, perennial grasses with flexible, woody stalks from the genera '' Arundinaria'', and '' Arundo''. Scientifically speaking, they are either of two genera from the family Poaceae. The genus '' Arundo'' is native from ...

, tall perennial grasses with woody stalks **'' Arundo'', Old World canes **''

Arundinaria ''Arundinaria'' is a genus of bamboo in the grass family, the members of which are referred to generally as cane. ''Arundinaria'' is the only bamboo native to North America, with a native range from Maryland south to Florida and west to the south ...

'', New World canes **''

Arundo donax ''Arundo donax'' is a tall perennial cane. It is one of several so-called reed species. It has several common names including giant cane, elephant grass, carrizo, arundo, Spanish cane, Colorado river reed, wild cane, and giant reed. ''Arundo'' a ...

'', giant cane **'' Arundinaria appalachiana'', hill cane * Cane (vine), the part of a grapevine that supports the new growth * Cane ash, the white ash tree, ''Fraxinus americana'' * Cane cholla, ''Cylindropuntia imbricata'', a cactus

Animals

Cane beetle ''Dermolepida albohirtum'', the cane beetle, is a native Australian beetle and a pest of sugarcane. Adult beetles eat the leaves of sugarcane, but greater damage is done by their larvae hatching underground and eating the roots, which either ki ...

, ''Dermolepida albohirtum'', a pest of sugarcane, native to Australia * Cane Corso, an Italian Mastiff * Cane mouse, ''Zygodontomys'', a rodent from Central and South America *

Cane rat The genus ''Thryonomys'', also known as the cane rats or grasscutters, is a genus of rodent found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, the only extant members of the family '' Thryonomyidae''. They are eaten in some African countries and are a pest sp ...

, ''Thryonomys'', a large rodent native to Africa * Cane spider, the Brown Huntsman Spider, ''Heteropoda venatoria'', native to the Caribbean *

Cane toad The cane toad (''Rhinella marina''), also known as the giant neotropical toad or marine toad, is a large, Terrestrial animal, terrestrial true toad native to South America, South and mainland Central America, but which has been Introduced spe ...

, ''Rhinella marina'', native to Latin America * Cane turtle, ''Vijayachelys silvatica'', native to the Cochin Forest, India

Places

Cane, La Paz Cane is a municipality in the Honduran department of La Paz. The population of Cane is not exact, but is estimated to be around 4,000. The current mayor is Jose Tejeda, who is very popular among the community, as he has donated millions of US ...

, Honduras * Cane, U.S. Virgin Islands, a settlement on the island of Saint Croix *

Cane River (disambiguation) Cane River is a river formed from a portion of the Red River that is located in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States. Cane River may also refer to: Rivers * Cane River (Jamaica) * Cane River (North Carolina), United States * Cane Rive ...

, various rivers or other places *Canë, also Qana', an old name for the Yemeni port of

Mukalla Mukalla, officially the Mukalla City District, is a seaport and the capital city district of Yemen's largest governorate, Hadhramaut Governorate, Hadhramaut. The city is in the South Arabia, southern part of the Arabian Peninsula on the Gulf of A ...

People

* Cane (surname) *

Cané Jarbas Faustinho (born 21 September 1939) commonly known as just Cané () is a Brazilian former professional footballer and coach. Although born in Brazil, Cané played the majority of his football career in Italy. At club level he played as ...

(born 1939), Jarbas Faustinho, Brazilian football manager and former winger *

Cane (musician) Cane or caning may refer to: *Walking stick, or walking cane, a device used primarily to aid walking * Assistive cane, a walking stick used as a mobility aid for better balance * White cane, a mobility or safety device used by blind or visually i ...

(born Zoran Kostić, 1964), Serbian rock musician *

Cane Broome Cane Broome (born November 29, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the St. John's Edge of the National Basketball League of Canada. He played college basketball for the Sacred Heart Pioneers and the Cincinnati Bearcats. Col ...

(born 1994), American basketball player *

Canes (mythology) In Greek mythology, Canes (Ancient Greek: Κάνῃ means 'basket of reed') was a king of Phocis during the voyage of the Argonauts. His father was Cephalus, son of King Deion and Diomede. Canes married Evadne, daughter of King Pelias of Iolcus ...

, king of Phocis *

Cora Cané Cora María Bertolé de Cané, better known as Cora Cané (1923 – April 16, 2016), was an Argentine journalist, librettist, and writer. Beginning in 1957, she wrote a section for the Argentine newspaper '' Clarín'' towards the end of each is ...

(1923–2016), Argentine journalist and writer * *

Hozan Canê Hozan Canê (born Saide Inac in 1971) is a contemporary German- Kurdish singer, who is famous for her contributions to Kurdish music. Life She was born in the region of Karayazı in Erzurum province, Turkey. After elementary school, she moved ...

(born 1971), Kurdish singer * Humberto Cané (1913–2000), Cuban musician * Luiz Cané (born 1981), Brazilian mixed martial artist * Miguel Cané (1851–1905), Argentine writer * Miguel Cané (actor) (born 1974), Mexican actor *

Paolo Canè Paolo Canè (born 9 April 1965; ) is a former tennis player from Italy. Canè turned professional in 1983. During his career, he won three top-level singles titles (Bordeaux in 1986, Båstad in 1989, and Bologna in 1991) and achieved much succe ...

(born 1965), Italian tennis player

Entertainment and the arts

* ''Caning'' (film), 1979 Hong Kong crime drama film * ''Cane'' (novel), 1923 novel by Jean Toomer * ''Cane'' (TV series), an American television show * Cane Ashby, a character on ''The Young and the Restless''

Sports

* Cane Pace, a horse racing competition *

Carolina Hurricanes The Carolina Hurricanes (colloquially known as the Canes) are a professional ice hockey team based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The Hurricanes compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Con ...

, a National Hockey League team based in Raleigh, North Carolina, nicknamed the 'Canes *

Miami Hurricanes The Miami Hurricanes, known informally as The U, UM, or The 'Canes, are the intercollegiate sports teams that represent the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida. The Hurricanes compete in NCAA Division I, Division I of the National Coll ...

, the athletic teams of the University of Miami, nicknamed the 'Canes

Other uses

* Caning (furniture), weaving chair seats and other furniture out of cane, wicker, or rattan *

Candy cane A candy cane is a Walking stick, cane-shaped stick candy often associated with Christmastide as well as Saint Nicholas Day. The canes are traditionally white with red Stripe (pattern), stripes and flavored with peppermint, but the canes also com ...

, a confection * Cane gun, a gun disguised as a walking cane * Cane sword, a cane with a blade inside *

Caneworking In glassblowing, cane refers to rods of glass with color; these rods can be simple, containing a single color, or they can be complex and contain strands of one or several colors in pattern. Caneworking refers to the process of making cane, and ...

, a style of glassblowing *CanE, an abbreviation of

Canadian English Canadian English (CanE, CE, en-CA) encompasses the Variety (linguistics), varieties of English language, English used in Canada. According to the 2016 Canadian Census, 2016 census, English was the first language of 19.4 million Canadians or ...

*CANE, the

Classical Association of New England The Classical Association of New England (CANE) is a learned society, professional organization for scholars and teachers of classical antiquity in New England. CANE was founded in 1906 by a group of "concerned collegiate Hellenists" led by George ...

* Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, an American fast-food chain * Cano, a

Coahuiltecan The Coahuiltecan were various small, autonomous bands of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native Americans who inhabited the Rio Grande valley in what is now northeastern Mexico and southern Texas. The various Coahuiltecan groups were hunter ga ...

tribe sometimes spelled Cane