ginkgo : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: ginkgo	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for ginkgo
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
ginkgo n deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree Synonym(s): ginkgo, gingko, maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ginkgo \Gink"go\, n.; pl. {Ginkgoes}. [Chin., silver fruit.] (Bot.) A large ornamental tree ({Ginkgo biloba}) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of {Conifer[91]}. Its leaves are so like those of some maidenhair ferns, that it is also called the {maidenhair tree}.