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gingko

/ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/

A deciduous, dioecious tree native to China, known for its distinctive fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds, now cultivated primarily as an ornamental street tree.

  • 🇷🇺Листопадное двудомное дерево, родом из Китая, известное своими характерными веерообразными листьями и мясистыми жёлтыми семенами, в настоящее время культивируемое в основном как декоративное уличное дерево.
  1. Deciduous tree B2 formal

    A large, long-lived Chinese tree with fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds, widely cultivated as an ornamental street tree.

    • The gingko tree in the park turns a brilliant yellow in autumn.
    • Many cities plant gingko trees along streets because they are resistant to pollution.
    • The fan-shaped leaves of the gingko are unique among trees.

    🇷🇺Лиственное дерево

    Synonyms: maidenhair tree

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