Definition of "sugarcane" [sugarcane]

• Alternative spelling of sugar cane. (noun)

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• "I think Surowiecki has it sort of wrong in saying "... ethanol distilled from sugarcane is much cheaper to produce and generates far more energy per unit of input — eight times more, by most estimates — than corn does .." rather, what is the case is, the USA is not a very good place to grow sugar compared to more tropical areas."
• "By contrast, ethanol distilled from sugarcane is much cheaper to produce and generates far more energy per unit of input — eight times more, by most estimates — than corn does."
• "The volume of bagasse from high-biomass sugarcane is more than enough to generate energy for the Asahi plant."