Term Name: | coumarin biosynthetic process |
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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 |