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Noun gingko has 1 sense
- ginkgo, gingko, maidenhair tree, Ginkgo biloba - deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
--1 is a kind of gymnospermous tree
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Gingko
Description:
Gingko, also known as gingko biloba, is a unique species of tree native to China that dates back millions of years. It is known for its distinctive fan-shaped leaves and has been widely cultivated for both ornamental and medicinal purposes.
Parts of Speech:
- Noun: The gingko tree or its extracts.
Senses and Usages:
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Sense: Tree
The gingko tree is a deciduous tree known for its beautiful fan-shaped leaves and resistance to pests and diseases. It is often planted as an ornamental tree in gardens and parks.
Example sentence: The gingko tree in our backyard turns golden in the fall, creating a stunning display of colors.
Related products: Gingko Tree Seeds, Gingko Bonsai Kit
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Sense: Medicinal Herb
Gingko is widely used as an herbal supplement due to its potential health benefits. It is believed to improve cognitive function, support blood circulation, and have antioxidant properties.
Example sentence: Many people take gingko supplements to enhance their memory and mental performance.
Related products: Gingko Biloba Extract Capsules, Dried Gingko Leaves for Tea
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