Sugarcane

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Also known as:  Cane Sugar

 

Description

Sugarcane is a tall grass that is grown in tropical regions - primarily for the manufacture of Table Sugar.

 

Botanical Name

 Saccharum officinarum

 Sugarcane is from the Grass (Gramineae) family.

 

 

Commercial Usage of Sugarcane

Processed Foods

 Molasses are a byproduct derived from (usually) Sugarcane - Molasses are the remainder after the final extraction of Sucrose from Sugarcane juice.

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