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Buckwheat vs Fagomine - What's the difference?

buckwheat | fagomine |

As nouns the difference between buckwheat and fagomine

is that buckwheat is an asian plant, of the species while fagomine is (organic compound) the iminosugar 1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-d-arabino-hexitol present in buckwheat and elsewhere in the form of a glycoside.

buckwheat

English

(wikipedia buckwheat) (Fagopyrum esculentum)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An Asian plant, of the species .
  • The fruit of this plant used as a cereal.

    • Derived terms

    * buckwheat cake * buckwheat coal

    fagomine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) The iminosugar 1,5-imino-1,2,5-trideoxy-D-arabino-hexitol present in buckwheat and elsewhere in the form of a glycoside