What's the difference between eugenia and eugenin?
Eugenia
Definition:
(n.) A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees which produce allspice and cloves of commerce.
Example Sentences:
(1) This reducing effect was not due to the acidic nature of the extract and suggests that Eugenia caryophyllus contains some water soluble substance(s) with anti-choline esterase activity.
(2) The aromatic plants used were taken from the Labiatae family (Thymus vulgaris, Ocimum gratissimum), the Myrtaceae family (Eugenia caryophyllata, Melaleuca viridiflora) and the Compositae (Helichrysum lavanduloides, H. bracteiferum, H. gymnocephalum, Psiadia altissima).
(3) The extract of jaman pulp from fruit of Eugenia jambolana showed hypoplycemic activity.
(4) "There is no energy plan," said María Eugenia Estenssoro, an opposition senator of the Civic Coalition party.
(5) But Maria Eugenia Ruy, an unemployment office worker from the Catalan industrial town of Sabadell, complained: "I don't like nationalists of any kind, whether they are in Catalonia or Madrid.
(6) After the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) seized Kigali from government forces, Eugenia returned to Rwanda.
(7) The results showed that three oils from Thymus vulgaris, Ocimum gratissimum and Eugenia caryophyllata were particularly efficient with a large spectra action.
(8) "The Ukrainian doctors take care of her, but they stay under constant pressure and they always have to follow the instructions coming from above," Eugenia Tymoshenko said.
(9) María Eugenia Estenssoro, a senator with the opposition Coalición Cívica party, believed democracy was at risk.
(10) Bioassay-directed fractionation of clove terpenes from the plant Eugenia caryophyllata has led to the isolation of the following five active known compounds: beta-caryophyllene [1], beta-caryophyllene oxide [2], alpha-humulene [3], alpha-humulene epoxide I [4], and eugenol [5].
(11) "My biggest worry is that my child needs to be schooled and I cannot afford it," Eugenia says.
(12) Eugenia uniflora is widely used in Paraguayan folk medicine.
(13) This dates back to the 1800s, when Queen Maria Cristina began holidaying here and put up regal buildings like the Victoria Eugenia Theatre and the Hotel Maria Cristina (and prompted the name of famed football team Real Sociedad).
(14) The antifertility activity of oleanolic acid (C30H48O3), isolated from the flowers of Eugenia jambolana, was evaluated in male albino rats.
(15) Aguilera has been accused of plagiarising Maria Eugenia Garay’s 2005 novel El túnel del tiempo (The Tunnel of Time) in his 2010 novel for children Karumbita: La patriota (Karumbita: The Patriot), but PEN says that at least six independent experts have found the similarities between the works “ cannot be described as plagiarism ”.
(16) "Her health has become critical," Eugenia Tymoshenko said.
(17) Ten organic chemicals were tested for toxicity to four earthworm species: Allolobophora tuberculata, Eisenia fetida, Eudrilus eugeniae and Perionyx excavatus, using the European Economic Community's (EEC) earthworm artificial soil and contact testing procedure.
(18) Eugenia Lee worked as an international development worker before becoming a social impact ethnographer.
(19) The big picture: Som Pastor (I Am a Shepherd) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Rule the world: Miguel, who lives outside the village of Santa Eugenia in Mallorca, is the president of Peasant Children Filmmaker Borja Zausen has found a remarkable way to capture his subject.
(20) In a search for plant products against cancer, the protective effect of two plant products, ursolic acid isolated from Ocimum sanctum and oleanolic acid from Eugenia jumbolana against free radical induced damage was studied.
Eugenin
Definition:
(n.) A colorless, crystalline substance extracted from oil of cloves; -- called also clove camphor.
Example Sentences:
(1) Ethylene has been shown to induce carrot tissues to synthesize 8-hydroxy-6-methoxy-3-methyl-3,4-dihydroisocoumarin and 5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-methylchromone or eugenin.