Canobbio commune (Ticino canton, Switzerland)

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Canobbio

Gules a hemp plant argent seeded or.

Željko Heimer, 29 June 2003

The popular opinion suggests that the name of Canobbio comes from the "canapa" (hemp) once cultivated in the area, hence the presence of this plant on the flag.

Pascal Gross, 29 June 2003