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- noun Plural form of
ginkgo .
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Examples
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Oct. 23: "Seasonal Bonsai: Fall Fruit and Foliage" Trees chosen to display the color of fall, including red maples and yellow ginkgos.
A sampling from area museum exhibits Post 2010
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Enjoy beautiful fall colors on red maples, yellow ginkgos and fruited trees in the museum's permanent collection during peak season. 10 a. m.-4 p.m.
Green Scene: The bounty of fall includes tours, lectures and workshops Joel M. Lerner 2010
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-- "Seasonal Bonsai: Fall Fruit and Foliage" Trees chosen by the museum to display the colors of fall, including red maples and yellow ginkgos.
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They take the oaks, the ginkgos, the three old sycamores from the garden behind the Government House.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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They take the oaks, the ginkgos, the three old sycamores from the garden behind the Government House.
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010
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Examples are that almonds have been eaten since the Bronze Age and may have originated in Persia; birch trees were probably the first trees to restore land scraped bare by glaciers; ginkgos are prehistoric dioecious trees that, through fossil record, predate conifers.
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The neighborhood, once a nursery, boasted some of the most exotic foliage in New York City—ginkgos, Japanese maples, dwarf horse chestnuts, and Chinese cypresses.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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The neighborhood, once a nursery, boasted some of the most exotic foliage in New York City—ginkgos, Japanese maples, dwarf horse chestnuts, and Chinese cypresses.
The Five of Hearts Patricia O'Toole 2008
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Even more than the ginkgos and bonsai pines, the centerpiece of his 23 acres is a huge man-made pond of purified drinking water filled with rare Japanese carp.
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In April, as part of his PlaNYC initiative to promote environmentally responsible growth, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced a plan to plant one million city-tolerant trees by 2017, including ginkgos, honey locusts and dawn redwoods.
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