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Definition of Ginkgoaceae
1. Noun. Constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms.
Generic synonyms: Gymnosperm Family
Group relationships: Ginkgoales, Order Ginkgoales
Member holonyms: Genus Ginkgo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ginkgoaceae
Literary usage of Ginkgoaceae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"ginkgoaceae AND CONIFERAE. MALE FLOWER. Relationships are here very simple and
clear. It has been already pointed out3 that the male flowers resemble very ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"... detail the variety in structure and in geographical distribution, found among
the members of a few selected families of seed plants, eg, of ginkgoaceae, ..."
3. Field Book of American Trees and Shrubs: A Concise Description of the by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1915)
"ginkgoaceae. Oriental trees with alternately growing fan-shaped leaves, and
staminate and pistillate flowers growing on separate trees. ..."
4. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1901)
"... is considered by Mr. Seward to belong more probably to the ginkgoaceae.
In the course of his argument on this question, the author makes the striking ..."
5. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"... is still retained, in a somewhat un- FlG practical form, in certain primitive
Gymnosperms, •/•«,/„„«/,•„ ,,irf,nica Cycadaceae, and ginkgoaceae. ..."
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