Definition of Ginkgo

1. Noun. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree.

Exact synonyms: Gingko, Ginkgo Biloba, Maidenhair Tree
Generic synonyms: Gymnospermous Tree

Definition of Ginkgo

1. n. 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.

Definition of Ginkgo

1. Noun. A tree native to China with small, fan-shaped leaves and edible seeds. ¹

2. Noun. The seed of the ginkgo tree. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ginkgo

1. an ornamental tree [n -GOES or -GOS]

Medical Definition of Ginkgo

1. 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. Origin: Chin, silver fruit. (26 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ginkgo

gingle
gingles
ginglyform
ginglymi
ginglymoarthrodial
ginglymodi
ginglymoid
ginglymoid joint
ginglymoidal
ginglymus
gings
ginhouse
ginhouses
giniite
gink
ginkgo (current term)
ginkgo family
ginkgoes
ginkgolide
ginkgolides
ginkgophyte
ginkgophytes
ginkgos
ginks
ginlike
ginmill
ginn
ginned
ginnee
ginnees

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