Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The stalk of sugarcane as used for planting In most countries the upper part only is so used, but in Louisiana the whole stalk has generally been planted.
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* It is only on the best plantations that the seed-cane is selected with this care.
A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States; With Remarks on Their Economy 1856
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When seed-cane is planted, each bud will form a main shoot.
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