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Meaning of SACCHARUM

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  tall perennial reedlike grass originally of southeastern Asia: sugarcane
 
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 Synonyms: genus Saccharum
 
 See Also: family Graminaceae, family Gramineae, family Poaceae, Graminaceae, Gramineae, grass family, liliopsid genus, monocot genus, munj, munja, Poaceae, Saccharum bengalense, Saccharum munja, Saccharum officinarum, sugar cane, sugarcane

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sac"cha*rum\, n. [NL. See {Saccharine}.] (Bot.)
A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane.
 
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