Senna

Senna

Senna can refer to:

Individuals

* Ayrton Senna (1960–1994), former Brazilian F1 driver and triple World Champion
* Bruno Senna (born 1983), race car driver and nephew of Ayrton Senna
* Danzy Senna (born 1970), novelist
* Marcos Senna (born 1976), Brazilian-Spanish footballer
* Márcio Senna (born 1981), Brazilian footballer, Marcos brother
* Senna Guemmour, German singer and member of Monrose (2006–)
* Fictional characters:
** Senna, the shinigami from the anime movie "Bleach: Memories of Nobody"
** Senna Refa, a character in the Babylon 5 novel "". She is the daughter of Antono Refa
*** Senna is also the name of another, unrelated Centauri woman; the governess seen in "". She was an old retainer of 'House Jaddo'.
** Senna Wales, a witch in the Everworld fantasy series for young adults by K. A. Applegate

Plants

* "Senna" (genus), a genus of legumes
* Formerly, plants in "Cassia (genus)" which used to include "Senna"
* black senna, the Scrophulariaceae genus "Seymeria"
* bladder sennas, the legume genus "Colutea"
* scorpion sennas, plants in the legume genera "Coronilla" and "Hippocrepis"Verify source|date=December 2007

Other

* Sanandaj (or Sine), a Kurdish city in western Iran
* Senna (poetic), an exchange of insults found in the "Poetic Edda"

ee also

* Sena


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