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• sugar — sugarless, adj. sugarlike, adj. /shoog euhr/, n. 1. a sweet, crystalline substance, C12H22O11, obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and… …   Universalium

• Sugar beet — Taxobox name = Sugar beet image width = 270px image caption = Two sugar beets the one on the left has been selectively bred to be smoother than the traditional beet, so that it traps less soil. regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis =… …   Wikipedia

• sugar beet — a beet, Beta vulgaris, having a white root, cultivated for the sugar it yields. [1810 20] * * * Variety of beet (Beta vulgaris) that accounts for about two fifths of global sugar production, making it second only to sugarcane as a source of the… …   Universalium

• Sugar-apple — taxobox name = Annona squamosa image caption = Sugar apple fruit regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Magnoliids ordo = Magnoliales familia = Annonaceae genus = Annona species = A. squamosa binomial = Annona squamosa …   Wikipedia

• Brown sugar — is a sucrose sugar product with a distinctive brown color due to the presence of molasses. It is either an unrefined or partially refined soft sugar consisting of sugar crystals with some residual molasses content or produced by the addition of… …   Wikipedia

• History of sugar — The history of sugar reflects industrial growth. Most humans appreciate sweet tastes. This has created demand for sweeteners, which in turn has fueled increases in the production of sugar, making more sugar available at affordable prices (within… …   Wikipedia

• Coconut — For other uses, see Coconut (disambiguation). Coconut Palm Cocos nucifera Coconut Palm (Cocos nucifera) Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

• glycoside — Condensation product of a sugar with any other radical involving the loss of the OH of the hemiacetal or hemiketal of the sugar, leaving the anomeric carbon as the link; thus, the condensation through the carb …   Medical dictionary

• Ranbir Singh Kanwar — Ranbir Singh Kanwar(b. Dec. 20, 1930; d. Dec. 20, 2005) was an eminent plant breeder and agronomist who helped usher in the green revolution in India. He obtained his Ph.D. from Ohio State University, Columbus under a joint Indo US development… …   Wikipedia

• Engenho — is a colonial era Portuguese term for a sugar mill and the associated facilities. The word engenho usually only referred to the mill, but it could also describe the area as a whole including land, a mill, the people who farmed and who had a… …   Wikipedia

• glycoside — glycosidic /gluy keuh sid ik/, adj. /gluy keuh suyd /, n. Biochem. any of the class of compounds that yield a sugar and an aglycon upon hydrolysis. [1925 30; GLYCOSE + IDE] * * * Any of a wide variety of naturally occurring organic compounds in… …   Universalium