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Definition of Ginkgo family
1. Noun. Constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms.
Exact synonyms: Family Ginkgoaceae, Ginkgoaceae
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Family
Group relationships: Ginkgoales, Order Ginkgoales
Member holonyms: Genus Ginkgo
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Family
Group relationships: Ginkgoales, Order Ginkgoales
Member holonyms: Genus Ginkgo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ginkgo Family
Literary usage of Ginkgo family
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Romance of Our Trees by Ernest Henry Wilson (1920)
"The fossil evidence is insufficient to prove the existence of members of the
ginkgo family in the age of the coal measures (Carboniferous period), ..."
2. Plant Materials of Decorative Gardening: The Woody Plants by William Trelease (1917)
"ginkgo family. A very ancient tree family, consisting of only the following genus
of a single species, scarcely known except as cultivated. GINKGO. ..."
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