podocarpic acid

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Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary podocarp- (from New Latin Podocarpus) + -ic

: a crystalline phenolic acid C₁₆H₂₀(OH)COOH that is derived from phenanthrene and related to the diterpenes and that is found especially in resins from trees of the genus Podocarpus