noun
Meaning 1
Ginkgo biloba.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
maidenhair tree
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noun
Meaning 2
deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: ginkgo, gingko, Ginkgo biloba
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gymnospermous tree
History
Etymology
maidenhair (fern) + tree. The leaves look like the leaflets of species such as Adiantum capillus-veneris