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bagasse
[bəgas′]
Etymology: Fr, cane trash
the crushed fibers or the residue of sugarcane, a source of the thermophilic actinomycetes antigen that is a cause of bagassosis hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

bagasse
the fibrous residue of sugar cane after the extraction of the sugar juice. Used as a fibrous diluent for heavy grain and molasses diets.


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In addition, Metso Paper will supply a new bleaching process for the Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers's bagasse fiber line.
Researchers at Dedini Industrias de Base, which normally builds sugar-ethanol plants and makes replacement parts for industry--for nearly two decades believed they could make much better use of bagasse by recycling it into ethanol rather than on-the-spot electricity.
Alternative fiber usually comes from cereal crop residue and sugar cane, which is commonly called bagasse.
 
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