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Ginkgo biloba is a tree that's also known as the maidenhair tree—a botanical species that's grown in China for thousands of years.
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
The leaves of the ginkgo or maidenhair tree turn bright yellow or golden in fall.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
It is also called a maidenhair tree.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2020
Shaped like a fluttering fan, each has a spray of delicate veins so fine that the ginkgo is sometimes called the maidenhair tree.
—Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2020
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Daryl Austin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
The leaves of the ginkgo or maidenhair tree turn bright yellow or golden in fall.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2023
It is also called a maidenhair tree.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2020
Shaped like a fluttering fan, each has a spray of delicate veins so fine that the ginkgo is sometimes called the maidenhair tree.
—Beth Botts, chicagotribune.com, 27 Sep. 2020
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“Maidenhair tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/maidenhair%20tree. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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