sugarcane

noun

Meaning

A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum (especially the species Saccharum officinarum) having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar.
An edible candy in the shape of a cane.

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Related words

sugar cane(English)saccharum officinarum(English)sugar-cane(English)bagasse(English)sugar(English)cane(English)crushers(English)noble cane(English)saccharum(English)manioc(English)groundnut(English)smut(English)

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Sources

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