Melanic is a term that refers to the presence of dark pigment in an organism. There are several synonyms that one can use to describe this phenomenon. For example, the word "melanistic" is a synonym that is commonly used to describe organisms with high levels of melanin pigment. Other synonyms for "melanic" include "dusky," "ebony," "jet-black," "inky," and "sable." These terms are often used in the context of describing animals and plants, such as melanistic panthers or dusky-colored flowers. In addition to being used in scientific contexts, these synonyms are also frequently used in literature and art to describe the appearance of various objects and creatures.