sugarcane

UK
/ˈʃʊɡəkeɪn/
US
/ˈʃʊɡɚˌkeɪn/

Translations

sugarcanenoun
sugarcanes
pl
сахарный тростник
The farmer grows sugarcane on his plantation.
Фермер выращивает сахарный тростник на своей плантации.
Additional translations
сахарная трава
Synonyms
sugar plant
sugarcaneadjective
UK
/ˈʃʊɡəkeɪn/
US
/ˈʃʊɡɚˌkeɪn/
Attributive use: e.g., "sugarcane fields", "sugarcane juice"

Definitions

sugarcanenoun
A tall tropical plant with a stout jointed stem from which sugar is extracted.
The farmers harvested the sugarcane to produce sugar and molasses.
The stem of the sugarcane plant, which is used as a source of sugar.
She chewed on a piece of sugarcane to enjoy its natural sweetness.
sugarcaneadjective
Relating to, derived from, or made of sugarcane.
The region is famous for its sugarcane syrup.