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| Saccharum officinarum Family: Poaceae / Gramineae Sugar Cane Origin: tropical Asia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Uses: Cane sugar, cane syrup, molasses, wax, and rum are products of sugarcane. Molasses is used as a sweetener, in industrial alcohol, for explosives, synthetic rubber, and in combustion engines. Fresh cane stems are often chewed, especially by poorer people. |
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