different between hopane vs mopane

hopane

English

Etymology

Hope +? -ane; see hopanoid.

Noun

hopane (plural hopanes)

  1. (organic chemistry) A hopanoid hydrocarbon

Derived terms

  • bacteriohopane
  • bacteriohopanepolyol
  • bacteriohopanetetrol
  • bacteriohopanoid
  • hopanoid

Anagrams

  • heap on

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

hopane m

  1. definite plural of hop

hopane From the web:

  • what is el hopaness romtic


mopane

English

Alternative forms

  • mopani

Etymology

From Tswana mophane.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /m??p??ni/

Noun

mopane (plural mopanes)

  1. A tree, Colophospermum mopane, native to southern Africa.
  2. The mopane worm or mopane moth Gonimbrasia belina
    • 2012, Nadine Gordimer, No Time Like the Present, Bloomsbury 2013, p. 21:
      The gay one, Alan, takes them with his current lover to an African restaurant, new venture in the city, offering traditional mopani worm snacks, tripe and usu with beans.

Translations


Spanish

Noun

mopane m (plural mopanes)

  1. mopane

mopane From the web:

  • mopane what does it mean
  • what are mopane worms
  • what do mopane worms eat
  • what is mopane tree
  • what is mopane honey
  • what is mopane wood
  • what is mopane worms dish
  • what is mopane woodlands
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