flavone biosynthetic process
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of flavones, a class of pigmented plant compounds based on 2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one (2-phenylchromone).
GO:0009813
flavonoid biosynthetic process
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GO:0046148
pigment biosynthetic process
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GO:0051552
flavone metabolic process
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2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one biosynthesis
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2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one biosynthetic process
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2-phenylchromone biosynthesis
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2-phenylchromone biosynthetic process
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