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1. (n.) ginkgo
a cultivated shade tree, Ginkgo biloba, native to China, having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy seeds with edible kernels: the sole surviving member of the gymnosperm class Ginkgoatae.
Etymology: (1765–75; < NL representation of Japn ginkyō=gin silver (< Chin) +kyō apricot (< Chin))
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1. (noun) ginkgo, gingko, maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba
deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
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1. (noun) Ginkgo
a large ornamental tree (Ginkgo biloba) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of Coniferae. Its leaves are so like those of some maidenhair ferns, that it is also called the maidenhair tree
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