Term Name: coumarin biosynthetic process
Synonyms: coumarin anabolism, coumarin biosynthesis, coumarin formation, coumarin synthesis
Definition: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of coumarins, a class of compounds derived from the phenylacrylic skeleton of cinnamic acids.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009805]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: coumarin metabolic process phenylpropanoid biosynthetic process
has subtype: 4-hydroxycoumarin biosynthetic process esculetin biosynthetic process fraxetin biosynthesis novobiocin biosynthetic process sideretin biosynthesis