Conserve vs Confiture - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between conserve and confiture

is that conserve is wilderness where human development is prohibited while confiture is a preserve or candied fruit.

is to save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.

(en noun)

Wilderness where human development is prohibited.

A jam or thick syrup made from fruit.

* Tatler

I shall study broths, plasters, and conserves , till from a fine lady I become a notable woman.

(obsolete) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar.

(obsolete) A conservatory.

(Evelyn)

(conserv)

To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.

to conserve fruits with sugar

* Strype

the amity which they meant to conserve and maintain with the emperor

To protect an environment.

(physics, chemistry, intransitive) To remain unchanged during a process

* conservation * conservative * conservatory

(en noun)

A preserve or candied fruit

* preserve * comfit, comfiture