WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sugarcane n 1: juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice [syn: sugarcane, sugar cane] 2: tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar [syn: sugarcane, sugar cane, Saccharum officinarum]