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GENUS GINKGO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Ginkgo mean? 

GENUS GINKGO (noun)
  The noun GENUS GINKGO has 1 sense:

1. sole surviving genus of the Ginkgoaceaeplay

  Familiarity information: GENUS GINKGO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GENUS GINKGO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sole surviving genus of the Ginkgoaceae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("genus Ginkgo" is a kind of...):

gymnosperm genus (a genus of gymnosperms)

Holonyms ("genus Ginkgo" is a member of...):

family Ginkgoaceae; ginkgo family; Ginkgoaceae (constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms)


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