Dotage is a word meaning old age. Disraeli, English politician and writer, once combined the two words to mean a period in one's life. He believed that when persons fall into their anecdotage, it is a sign for them to retire from the world. Sugarcane supplies over half of the world's supply of sugar. It will not grow where there is frost.
Sugarcane matures in about eight months in a rich, moist soil.
During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when European explorers were finding routes to the New World, Portuguese ships were the first to reach Brazil. Portuguese is the native language. Generated by QuizMaker 2.0. Developed for the University of Hawaii Office of Technology Transfer and Economic Development in cooperation with Maui Community College. All rights reserved.