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Definitions for Ginkgo
[1] a large shade tree, Ginkgo biloba, native to China, having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy seeds with edible kernels: the sole surviving species of the gymnosperm family Ginkgoaceae, which thrived in the Jurassic Period, and existing almost exclusively in cultivation.
[2] a widely planted ornamental Chinese gymnosperm tree, Ginkgo biloba, with fan-shaped deciduous leaves and fleshy yellow fruit: phylum Ginkgophyta . It is used in herbal remedies and as a food supplement Also called: maidenhair tree
Words nearby Ginkgo
ginglymoid, ginglymoid joint, ginglymus, gingrich, gink, ginkgo, ginned, ginnel, ginnery, ginnie mae, ginnungagap
Origin of Ginkgo
1765–75; < NL representation of Japanese ginkyō, equivalent to gin silver (< Chinese ) + kyō apricot (< Chin)
Word origin for Ginkgo
C18: from Japanese ginkyō, from Ancient Chinese yin silver + hang apricot