Ginkgoes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.
You can make 180 anagrams from letters in ginkgoes (eggiknos).
1765-75; Japanese ginkyō, equivalent to gin silver (Chinese) + kyō apricot (
Most of the ginkgo trees are males, but one may graft any number of males with bearing female scions.
This is not the place to discuss in detail the past history of ginkgo (see Palaeobotany: Mesozoic).
The Japanese ginkgo, or maidenhair fern tree, is an old-fashioned conifer somewhat like those first examples of this family.
An ally of theirs, the ginkgo or Maidenhair tree, seems to have been extremely common in certain geological periods.
I have included among the specimens here today nuts of the ginkgo because that tree belongs among the conifers in natural order.
I was surprised, after a long hard winter, to find the ginkgo trees still alive and gaining growth.
The Bigtree group (Sequoia p. 47) was a companion of the ginkgo in its flourishing period.
In the same way we thought at first that a llama was a Chinese ginkgo.
He drew attention also to certain structural similarities between Cycas and ginkgo.
Leaf impressions of ginkgo are found in rocks of nearly all ages back even to the Upper Palæozoic.