Defenition of the word sugarcane
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Defenition of the word sugarcane
- A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar.
- juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice
- tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar
Synonyms for the word sugarcane
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- Saccharum officinarum
- sugar cane
Meronymys for the word sugarcane
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- genus Saccharum
- Saccharum
- Saccharum officinarum
- sugar cane
- sugarcane
Hyponyms for the word sugarcane
Hypernyms for the word sugarcane
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- cane
- graminaceous plant
- gramineous plant
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