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| bagasse |
the pulp that remains after juice has been removed from sugar cane or sugar beet. [1/2 definitions] |
| cane |
sugar cane. [1/7 definitions] |
| canebrake |
an area thickly grown with sugar cane, bamboo, or the like. |
| cane sugar |
sugar made from the sugar cane. |
| rum |
an alcoholic beverage distilled from fermented molasses, sugar cane, or the like. |
| sucrose |
the type of sugar obtained from sugar beets and sugar cane. |
| sugar |
a sweet crystalline substance obtained mainly from sugar cane and sugar beets and widely used as a flavoring, preservative, and fermenting agent; sucrose. [1/8 definitions] |
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