genus ginkgo

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Noun genus ginkgo has 1 sense

genus Ginkgo - sole surviving genus of the Ginkgoaceae
--₁ is a kind of gymnosperm genus
--₁ is a member of Ginkgoaceae, family Ginkgoaceae, ginkgo family

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Genus Ginkgo

Definition:

The genus Ginkgo refers to a group of deciduous trees commonly known as ginkgo trees. It is the only surviving group of the Ginkgophyta division, with fossil records dating back over 270 million years.

Senses:

Noun:

A type of tree with a distinctive fan-shaped leaf and well-known for its medicinal properties.

Sample Sentences:

1. The genus Ginkgo includes the species Ginkgo biloba, also known as the maidenhair tree.

2. Ginkgo trees have been cultivated in China for centuries due to their various health benefits.

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