sugarcane

غير معدود

A tall tropical grass with stout fibrous jointed stalks, whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice.

• 🌐نبات عشبي استوائي طويل ذو سيقان ليفية سميكة مفصلية يُستخرج من عصارتها السكر والدبس، وتُؤكل سيقانها الطازجة أحياناً لعصارتها الحلوة.

1. Tall tropical grass B1 formal

   A tall perennial grass of the genus Saccharum, with stout fibrous jointed stalks, native to tropical Southeast Asia and widely cultivated for its sap, which is the primary source of commercial sugar.

   • Sugarcane is harvested in large fields in tropical regions.
   • The stalks of sugarcane are crushed to extract the sweet juice.
   • Farmers rotate sugarcane with other crops to maintain soil health.

   🌐نبات قصب السكر

   المرادفات: canesugar cane

2. Source of sugar and molasses B1 formal

   The juicy canes of this plant, which are processed to produce molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for their sweet sap.

   • Fresh sugarcane is often chewed as a refreshing snack in many countries.
   • The sap from sugarcane is boiled down to make molasses.
   • Sugar refineries process millions of tons of sugarcane each year.

   🌐مصدر السكر والدبس

• sugarcanes plural form
• sugarcanes' possessive plural form
• sugarcane's possessive singular form