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gink·go
\ˈgiŋ(ˌ)kō sometimes ˈji- or -ŋk(ˌ)gō or -ŋk(ˌ)yō\ noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Japanese ginkyo, from gin silver (from Chinese yin2) + kyo apricot, from Chinese hsing4
1. capitalized : a monotypic genus of broad-leaved gymnospermous trees (family Ginkgoaceae) that are native to eastern China, have apparently been preserved as temple trees being very rare in the wild, and are distinguished by fan-shaped deciduous leaves and yellow fruits resembling drupes
2. or ging·ko \“\ also gin·ko \“\plural ginkgos or ginkgoes or gingkos or gingkoes also ginkos or ginkoes : a tree (Ginkgo biloba) that is the sole representative of the genus Ginkgo — called also maidenhair tree |