beet sugar

sugar from the roots of the sugar beet. Compare sugar(def 1).

Origin of beet sugar

First recorded in 1825–35

This prejudice is absolutely baseless, and enormous quantities of beet-sugar are used in the boiling of jam.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 2 |Various
In 1801 the first beet-sugar factory ever established was started by him in Silesia.

The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 |Various
Alcohol is made from the refuse molasses obtained from these beet-sugar factories.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 4 |Various
Our particular front was facing a beet-sugar factory just off the main road, and there the fighting was very furious.

With a Reservist in France |F. A. Bolwell

In general, the government of each state pays a bounty on every pound of beet-sugar exported.

Commercial Geography |Jacques W. Redway

beet sugar

the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar