sacchariferous

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Fields of sugar-canes soon required the construction of a mill to crush the sacchariferous stalks destined to be used hereafter in the manufacture of molasses, tafia, and rum.

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  • Fields of sugar-canes soon required the construction of a mill to crush the sacchariferous stalks destined to be used hereafter in the manufacture of molasses, tafia, and rum. —  Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon
 

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  1. from Middle Latin saccharum, sugar, + ferre = English bear.
 

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