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sugarcane

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Plants
sug·ar·cane /ˈʃʊɡəkeɪn $ -ər-/ noun [uncountable]  HBPa tall tropical plant from whose stems sugar is obtained 甘蔗
Examples from the Corpus
sugarcaneOn return voyages, he could transport rum and sugarcane.After the failure of the vines in 1852, the area of sugarcane increased.
sug·ar·cane nounChineseSyllable
a plant tropical tall is whose stems from sugar Corpus


sugarcane
sugarcane /ˈʃʊɡəkeɪn $ -ər-/ noun [uncountable]
a tall tropical plant from whose stems sugar is obtained


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