GINKGO


Meaning of GINKGO in English

[ 'gɪŋkgəʊ , 'gɪŋkəʊ ]

(also gingko )

■ noun ( plural ~s or ~es ) a deciduous Chinese tree related to the conifers, with fan-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. [ Ginkgo biloba .]

Origin

C18: from Japanese ginkyō , from Chin. yinxing .

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