1. a large deciduous tree with fan-shaped leaves, native to China and often planted as an ornamental tree

Examples

• The ginkgo trees lining the street turned bright yellow in autumn.
• Ancient ginkgo trees can live for over a thousand years.
• She collected the distinctive fan-shaped ginkgo leaves for her nature project.
• The city planted ginkgos because they tolerate urban pollution well.
• Ginkgo extract is sometimes used in herbal supplements.
• The ginkgo is considered a living fossil, unchanged for millions of years.