sugar cane
1.
(
noun
) tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar
Synonyms:
Saccharum officinarum
,
sugarcane
Related Words:
graminaceous plant
,
gramineous plant
,
noble cane
2.
(
noun
) juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice
Synonyms:
sugarcane
Related Words:
cane
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