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Definition of Gingkos
1. gingko [n] - See also: gingko
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gingkos
Literary usage of Gingkos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Introduction to Geology by William Berryman Scott (1914)
"... and gingkos, Tree ferns flourished in northern Europe in great variety.
The Cycads attain their culmination of abundance and diversity in this period, ..."
2. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1881)
"... gingkos, &c., proving that the forests were of a more mixed character than
any now existing. These results opened up a new channel for investigating the ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"... gingkos. The power of this most ancient group of Conifers had, as we have
seen, waned, and they must have been driven toward the outskirts of the forest ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1885)
"... and gingkos, taxodium and glyptostrobus, libocedrus, pines of our five- leaved
type, as well as the analogues of other American forms, several species ..."
5. The Rhineland by Walter Marsden (1973)
"... Fair at Bad Durkheim, an elegant spa decked with forsythia and fruit blossom
in spring, and possessing a park full of exotic trees such as gingkos. ..."
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