Canopy may refer to:
Plants
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Canopy (biology)
In biology, the canopy is the aboveground portion of a plant community, plant cropping or crop, formed by the collection of individual Crown (botany), plant crowns. In forest ecology, the canopy is the upper layer or habitat zone, formed b ...
, aboveground portion of plant community or crop (including forests)
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Canopy (grape)
In viticulture, the canopy of a grapevine includes the parts of the vine visible aboveground - the trunk, cordon, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit. The canopy plays a key role in light energy capture via photosynthesis, water use as regulate ...
, aboveground portion of grapes
Religion and ceremonies
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Baldachin
A baldachin, or baldaquin (from ), is a canopy of state typically placed over an altar or throne. It had its beginnings as a cloth canopy, but in other cases it is a sturdy, permanent Architecture, architectural feature, particularly over Alta ...
or canopy of state, typically placed over an altar or throne
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Chuppah
A ''chuppah'' (, ) is a canopy under which a Judaism, Jewish couple stand during their Jewish wedding, wedding ceremony. It consists of a cloth or sheet, sometimes a tallit, stretched or supported over four poles, or sometimes manually held u ...
, a canopy used in Jewish wedding ceremonies
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Umbraculum, a canopy awarded by the pope to basilicas
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Vapor canopy, a creationist idea that earth was surrounded by a "canopy" of water
As a proper name
Transportation
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Canopy (aircraft)
An aircraft canopy is the transparent enclosure over the cockpit of some types of aircraft. An aircraft canopy provides a controlled and sometimes Cabin pressurization, pressurized environment for the aircraft's occupants, and allows for a gr ...
, transparent enclosure over aircraft cockpit
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Camper shell, or canopy, a raised, rigid covering for the rear bed of a pickup truck
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Honda Canopy, a three-wheeled automobile from Honda
Brands and organizations
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Canopy (hotel)
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. is an American multinational corporation, multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties. Founded by Conrad Hilton in May 1919, the comp ...
, a brand within the corporate structure of Hilton Worldwide
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Canopy Group
The Canopy Group is an American investment and property management firm founded by Ray Noorda in 1995 through the Noorda Family Trust. It is headquartered in Lindon, Utah. At various times it has consisted of, or been known as, Canopy Technol ...
, U.S. investment firm
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OP Canopy, Canadian Forces Operation
Computing
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Enthought Canopy, a Python distribution and analysis environment for scientific and analytic computing
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Motorola Canopy, wireless networking system
Other uses
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''Canopy'' (film), a 2013 Australian war film
Other uses
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Canopy (architecture), overhead roof or structure that provides shade or other shelter
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Canopy (parachute), cloth and suspension line portion of parachute
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Canopy bed, a type of bed
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Vehicle canopy, type of overhead door for vehicle
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Truck canopy
See also
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Canapé
A canapé () is a type of starter, a small, prepared, and often decorative food, consisting of a small piece of bread (sometimes toasted) or cracker, wrapped or topped with some savoury food, held in the fingers and often eaten in one bite.
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, a small decorative food item
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Kanopy, an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries and universities
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Mantle and pavilion (heraldry), elements in some coats of arms resembling a canopy of state
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