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Caraway vs Thymoquinone - What's the difference?

caraway | thymoquinone |

As nouns the difference between caraway and thymoquinone

is that caraway is a biennial plant, , native to europe and asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice while thymoquinone is (organic compound) a monoterpenoid quinone, found in caraway, coriander and nutmeg, that has antioxidant activity.

caraway

Noun

(-)
  • A biennial plant, , native to Europe and Asia, mainly grown for its seed to be used as a culinary spice.
  • The seed-like fruit of the caraway plant.
  • A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds.
  • * (rfdate). Cogan:
  • Caraways , or biscuits, or some other [comfits].

    Synonyms

    * (Persian cumin)

    References

    thymoquinone

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia thymoquinone) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) A monoterpenoid quinone, found in caraway, coriander and nutmeg, that has antioxidant activity