Sago (disambiguation)
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Sago
is a starch extracted from the stems of metroxylon sagu palms.
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Sago
Sago is a starch extracted in the spongy center or pith, of various tropical palm stems, Metroxylon sagu. It is a major staple food for the lowland peoples of New Guinea and the Moluccas, where it is called saksak and sagu. A type of flour, called sago flour, is made from sago. The largest supply...
is a starch extracted from the stems of metroxylon sagu palms.
Sago may also refer to:
In plants:
- Metroxylon saguMetroxylon saguMetroxylon sagu is a species of palm in the genus Metroxylon, native to tropical southeastern Asia in Indonesia , Papua New Guinea, Malaysia and possibly also the Philippines .It is a monocarpic palm growing to 10 m tall or more, with pinnate leaves up to 7 m...
or sago palm, a palm from which sago is extracted - Cycas revolutaCycas revolutaCycas revoluta , is a plant native to southern Japan. Though often known by the common name of king sago palm, or just sago palm, it is not a palm at all, but a cycad.-Description:...
or sago cycad, a cycad from which starch also known as sago is extracted - Zamia integrifoliaZamia integrifoliaZamia integrifolia is a small, tough, woody cycad native to the southeast United States , the Bahamas and the Caribbean south to Grand Cayman and Puerto Rico ....
, another cycad plant sometimes called wild sago
In food:
- Sago puddingSago puddingSago pudding is a sweet pudding made by boiling sago with either water or milk and adding sugar and sometimes additional flavourings. It is made in many cultures with varying styles, and may be produced in a variety of ways....
, a sweet pudding made from sago - SchabzigerSchabzigerSchabziger or sapsago is traditional cheese exclusively produced in the Canton of Glarus in Switzerland.Schabziger is made out of the skimmed cow milk and a special kind of herb, blue melilot , also called blue fenugreek....
, or Sap Sago, a cheese produced in Switzerland - Another name for tapioca pearls in some countries, like the Philippines, Bangladesh and Maldives
In places:
- Mount SagoMount SagoSago is a mountain in West Sumatra, Indonesia. It is near to the city of Payakumbuh and the town of Batusangkar....
, Indonesia - Sago, Burkina FasoSago, Burkina FasoSago is a village in the Tenkodogo Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. As of 2005, the village has a population of 389....
- Sago, Côte d'IvoireSago, Côte d'IvoireSago, Côte d'Ivoire is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.-References:*This article was initially created from the French Wikipedia....
- Sago, West VirginiaSago, West VirginiaSago is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia. It is located along the Buckhannon River and is the site of the Sago Mine, scene of the 2006 Sago Mine disaster....
, United States - Sago LaneSago LaneSago Lane is a one-way lane in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The street links Banda Street to Neil Road. In the past, the street was much longer and was home to funeral parlours or death houses in the past. Part of the street was demolished in the late 1960s due to the...
, Singapore - Sago StreetSago StreetSago Street Sago Street Sago Street (Chinese: 硕莪街）is a street located in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area of Singapore. The street links Trengganu Street to South Bridge Road and has been converted into a pedestrian mall in 2003...
, Singapore - Sago Township, MinnesotaSago Township, MinnesotaSago Township is a township in Itasca County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 205 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 34.4 square miles , of which, 33.8 square miles of it is land and 0.6 square...
, United States
In other uses:
- Sago Mine disasterSago Mine disasterThe Sago Mine disaster was a coal mine explosion on January 2, 2006, in the Sago Mine in Sago, in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA, near the county seat of Buckhannon. The blast and collapse trapped 13 miners for nearly two days; one miner survived...
, occurred in Sago, West Virginia, in 2006 - Sago palm weevil or red palm weevil, rhynchophorus ferrugineus
- Sago wormSago wormThe Sago worm or Sago grub is the larva of the Sago Palm Weevil or Red Palm Weevil .-Overview:The worm lives and feeds on the starchy pulp of the trunk of the sago palm , which is common in the wetter freshwater swampy parts of Southeast Asia and Melanesia...
, the larvae of the sago palm weevil