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NOBLE CANE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does noble cane mean?

• NOBLE CANE (noun)
The noun NOBLE CANE has 1 sense:

1. sugarcanes representing the highest development of the species; characterized by large juicy stalks with soft rinds and high sugar content

Familiarity information: NOBLE CANE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• NOBLE CANE (noun)

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Meaning:

Sugarcanes representing the highest development of the species; characterized by large juicy stalks with soft rinds and high sugar content

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("noble cane" is a kind of...):

Saccharum officinarum; sugar cane; sugarcane (tall tropical southeast Asian grass having stout fibrous jointed stalks; sap is a chief source of sugar)

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