English-Finnish translations for sugar cane

• sokeriruoko
  Tämä huoli on erityisen suuri Réunionin saarella, jossa sokeriruoko on tärkein viljelykasvi. That concern is particularly keen on the island of Réunion, where sugar cane is still the main crop.
  Sokeriruoko- ja rommiala tarjoaa lähes 40 000 työpaikkaa Ranskan merentakaisilla alueilla, ja banaani 65 000 työpaikkaa Antilleilla ja Kanarian saarilla. The sugar cane/sugar/rum industry provides almost 40 000 jobs in the French overseas departments; the banana industry provides 65 000 jobs in the West Indies and the Canaries.

Definition of sugar cane

• A tropical grass of the genus ''Saccharum' having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar

Related words

• sugar cane plantation
• cane sugar
• sugarcane
• sugar-cane harvester
• sugarcane juice