English

Alternative forms

• sugar-cane, sugarcane

Noun

sugar cane ‎(usually uncountable, plural sugar canes)

1. A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum (especially the species Saccharum officinarum) having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar.
2. An edible candy in the shape of a cane.

Coordinate terms

• cane sugar

Related terms

• sugar beet
• sugar maple

Derived terms

• African sugar cane
• Chinese sugar cane
• sugar cane baton
• sugar cane borer
• sugar cane stalk, sugar cane stick
• Sugar Cane Train

Translations

Anagrams

• cane sugar