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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Saccharum, genus Saccharumnoun

    tall perennial reedlike grass originally of southeastern Asia: sugarcane

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  1. Saccharum

    Saccharum is a genus of tall perennial plants of the broomsedge tribe within the grass family.The genus is widespread across tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate regions in Africa, Eurasia, Australia, the Americas, and assorted oceanic islands. Several species are cultivated and naturalized in areas outside their native habitats.Saccharum includes the sugarcanes. They have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are generally rich in sugar, and measure two to six m (6 to 19 ft) tall. All sugarcane species interbreed and the major commercial cultivars are complex hybrids.

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  1. saccharum

    Saccharum is a genus of tall perennial grass plants that are native to warm temperate to tropical regions. The best known species from this genus is Saccharum officinarum, also known as sugarcane, which is cultivated for its sweet sap that is used to produce sugar. The plants of this genus typically have stout, jointed, fibrous stalks rich in sugar, and large feathery flower heads.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Saccharumnoun

    a genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane

  2. Etymology: [NL. See Saccharine.]

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Saccharum

    A plant genus of the family POACEAE widely cultivated in the tropics for the sweet cane that is processed into sugar.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of saccharum in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of saccharum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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