Clarify `md' and `html' back-ends relationship

* doc/org.texi (Markdown export): Reword.

Reported-by: "Loris Bennett" <loris.bennett@fu-berlin.de>
<http://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-orgmode/2018-04/msg00303.html>
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@ -12670,12 +12670,12 @@ The @LaTeX{} export back-end converts horizontal rules by the specified
@section Markdown export
@cindex Markdown export
The Markdown export back-end, @code{md}, converts an Org file to a Markdown
The Markdown export back-end, @code{md}, converts an Org file to Markdown
format, as defined at @url{http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/}.
Since @code{md} is built on top of the HTML back-end, any Org constructs not
supported by Markdown, such as tables, the underlying @code{html} back-end
(@pxref{HTML export}) converts them.
The @code{md} back-end is built on top of the HTML back-end (@pxref{HTML
export}). As a consequence, it converts every Org construct not supported by
Markdown syntax, such as tables, to HTML.
@subheading Markdown export commands