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ginkgo biloba

/ˈɡɪŋkəʊ bɪˈloʊbə/

Tradução: Árvore originária da China, conhecida por suas folhas em forma de leque, usada na medicina tradicional e em suplementos, frequentemente associada à memória e à saúde cognitiva.

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/ˈɡɪŋkəʊ bɪˈloʊbə/C1formalscientific
  • ptÁrvore originária da China, conhecida por suas folhas em forma de leque, usada na medicina tradicional e em suplementos, frequentemente associada à memória e à saúde cognitiva.

A species of tree native to China, known for its distinctive fan-shaped leaves and used in traditional medicine and dietary supplements, often associated with memory and cognitive health.

  1. Tree speciesB2formal

    A unique species of tree with no close living relatives, known for its fan-shaped leaves and medicinal uses.

    ptEspécie de árvore

    • The ginkgo biloba tree is often planted in urban areas for its resilience.
    • Ginkgo biloba leaves turn a brilliant yellow in autumn.
    • This ancient tree species has survived for millions of years.
  2. Herbal supplementB2formal

    An extract from the leaves of the ginkgo biloba tree, used in traditional medicine to improve memory and circulation.

    ptSuplemento herbal

    • Many people take ginkgo biloba supplements to support brain health.
    • Studies on ginkgo biloba's effect on memory have shown mixed results.
    • Herbalists recommend ginkgo biloba for improving blood flow.