phenolics

phenolics
Compounds with hydroxyl group(s) attached to the benzene ring, forming esters, ethers and salts. Phenolic substances produced from newly explanted tissues are liable to oxidise, and as a result form coloured compounds visible in nutrient media.

Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture . 2015.

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