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Meanings of maidenhair tree in English

Portuguese
ginkgo
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Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree.

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Usage of maidenhair tree in English
1
It is called the Maidenhair tree, because its leaves resemble those of the Maidenhair fern.
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2
The trees are conifers, cycads, and trees akin to the ginkgo, or Maidenhair Tree, of modern Japan.
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(See Seward and Gowan, "The Maidenhair Tree (Gingko biloba)", "Annals of Botany", Vol.
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Translations for maidenhair tree
Portuguese
ginkgo