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molasses cane

molasses cane noun: a plant, commonly sugar cane, maize or corn, sorghum (maize or milo), or other another fructose-producing grass plant (of the family Gramineae) used for the production of cane syrup or molasses.

Noun

molasses cane (usually uncountable, plural molasses canes)

  1. (Appalachia, US, usually) A plant, commonly sugar cane, maize or corn, sorghum (maize or milo), or other another fructose-producing grass plant (of the family Gramineae) used for the production of cane syrup or molasses.

Forms of molasses cane

pluralmolasses canes

Questions about molasses cane

What does molasses cane mean?
Molasses cane means a plant, commonly sugar cane, maize or corn, sorghum (maize or milo), or other another fructose-producing grass plant (of the family Gramineae) used for the production of cane syrup or molasses.
What part of speech is molasses cane?
Molasses cane is a noun.
What is the plural of molasses cane?
The plural of molasses cane is molasses canes.

Words near molasses cane in the dictionary

  1. molass
  2. molasse
  3. molassed
  4. molassers
  5. molasses
  6. molasses cane
  7. molasses canes
  8. molasses grass
  9. molasses grasses
  10. molasseses
  11. molasseslike

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