Found 2 items, similar to Ginkgo biloba.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Ginkgo biloba
Ginkgo biloba
n : deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves
and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in
cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree [syn:
ginkgo,
gingko,
maidenhair tree]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ginkgo biloba
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[ae]. Its
leaves are so like those of some maidenhair ferns, that it is
also called the
maidenhair tree.
[1913 Webster]
maidenhair tree
\maidenhair tree\ n.
A deciduous dioecious gymnospermous Chinese tree (
Ginkgo biloba
) having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds,
also called the
ginkgo; it exists almost exclusively in
cultivation esp. as an ornamental street tree.
[WordNet 1.5]
Salisburia
\Sal`is*bu"ri*a\, n. [Named after R. A. Salisbury, an
English botanist.] (Bot.)
The ginkgo tree (
Ginkgo biloba, or
Salisburia adiantifolia
).
[1913 Webster]