Monday word: bagasse

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bagasse (bə-găs′), noun
The pulp remaining after extraction of juice from sugar cane or similar plants.

Bagasse is used as a source of cellulose for paper products, and is also used as fuel. According to Wikipedia, bagasse is often the primary fuel source for sugar cane mills. And, bagasse is sometimes added to food as "sugar cane fiber

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[prettygoodword]

*puts bagasse and megasse on the list next to muscovado*

bagasse is often the primary fuel source for sugar cane mills

Neat!