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ginglymoidal |
ginglymostoma |
ginglymostoma cirratum |
ginglymus |
ginhouse |
ginkgo
| ginkgo biloba
| ginkgo family
| ginkgoaceae
| ginkgoales
| ginkgophyta
ginkgo
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ginkgo has 1 sense
- ginkgo(n = noun.plant) gingko, ginkgo biloba, maidenhair tree - deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree; Array is a kind of gymnospermous tree
CIDE DICTIONARY
ginkgo, n. [Chin., silver fruit.].
A large ornamental tree (Ginkgo biloba ) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of Coniferæ . Its leaves are so like those of some maidenhair ferns, that it is also called the maidenhair tree . [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ginkgo, n. (also gingko) (pl. -os or -oes) an orig. Chinese and Japanese tree, Ginkgo biloba, with fan-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. Also called maidenhair tree.
Etymology
Jap. ginkyo f. Chin. yinxing silver apricot
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