Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not having the qualities of a sugar.
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Examples
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Likewise second growth sorghum or the second growth of the non-saccharine sorghums is full of hazard, especially in dry seasons when it has become stunted in growth.
Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry Pratt Food Co.
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Consequently, it may follow such crops as corn, potatoes, field roots and beans in the North, and the same crops in the South, with the addition of cow peas, soy beans and the non-saccharine sorghums.
Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880
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It may also follow and precede corn, or the non-saccharine sorghums, where the climatic conditions are suitable for growing the latter.
Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880
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Cleanness in the surface soil may be obtained by summerfallowing the land, by growing a root crop or a crop of corn or any of the non-saccharine sorghums.
Clovers and How to Grow Them Thomas Shaw 1880
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And she learns from those mistakes in a "for real", non-saccharine way.
Boing Boing Maggie Koerth-Baker 2011
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And she learns from those mistakes in a "for real", non-saccharine way.
Boing Boing Maggie Koerth-Baker 2011
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Chanel's Paris-Shanghai show, a yellow-gold nail was topped with contrasting black tips for a decidedly non-saccharine take on the classic mani.
Irish Blogs Beaut.ie - The Irish Beauty Blog 2010
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