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A genus of trees of the order Canellaceae, growing in the West Indies.
n.
Any plant with long, hard, elastic stems, as reeds and bamboos of many kinds; also, the sugar cane.
n.
A walking stick; a staff; -- so called because originally made of one the species of cane.
a.
Producing sugar; as, sacchariferous canes.
n.
The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much used for walking sticks.
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A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane.
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A lance or dart made of cane.
v. t.
To beat with a cane.
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A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose).
imp. & p. p.
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A thicket of canes.
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Stems of other plants are sometimes called canes; as, the canes of a raspberry.
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One of the series of boilers in which the cane juice is treated in making sugar; especially, the last boiler of the series.
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A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon.
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Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like.
n.
A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor.
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Any one of several species of small, brilliantly colored American birds of the genus Rhamphomicron. They have a long, slender, sharp bill, and feed upon honey, insects, and the juice of the sugar cane.
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Cane sugar; sucrose; also, in general, any one of the group of which saccharose, or sucrose proper, is the type. See Sucrose.
v. t.
To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane.
v. t.
To make or furnish with cane or rattan; as, to cane chairs.
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