Gingko Definition

giŋkō
gingkoes
noun
gingkoes

Ginkgo.

Webster's New World

The Ginkgo biloba, a tree native to East Asia having fan-shaped leaves and edible, fleshy yellow seeds, with no known close living relatives.

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Noun

Singular:
gingko
Plural:
gingkoes, gingkos

Origin of Gingko

  • Japanese 銀杏 (ぎんきょう, ginkyo)

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Gingko Sentence Examples

  • In adults, alternative treatments for cramps include gingko (Ginkgo biloba) or Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa).

  • Though gingko biloba is better known as a treatment for the symptoms of dementia, the University of Maryland Medical Center's Alternative Medicine Index indicates that gingko can be used for pain relief as well.

  • There is also some evidence that gingko, ginseng, and some other herbs taken for their stimulant effects may increase the severity of tics in children and adolescents.

  • Gingko Biloba is touted as a memory enhancer, however the Mayo Clinic explains that the evidence is not definitive.

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Words Starting With

GGIGIN

Words Ending With

OKOGKO

Unscrambles

gingko

Words Starting With G and Ending With O

Starts With G & Ends With OStarts With GI & Ends With OStarts With G & Ends With KO

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With G6 Letter Words Ending With O