From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsugarcanesug‧ar‧cane /ˈʃʊɡəkeɪn $ -ər-/ noun [uncountable] HBPa tall tropical plant from whose stems sugar is obtained
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sugarcane• On return voyages, he could transport rum and sugarcane.• After the failure of the vines in 1852, the area of sugarcane increased. 