Ginkgoales — noun coextensive with the family Ginkgoaceae: plants that first appeared in the Permian and now represented by a single surviving species; often included in Coniferales • Syn: ↑order Ginkgoales • Hypernyms: ↑plant order • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
plant order — noun the order of plants • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Anthocerotales, ↑order Anthocerotales, ↑Andreaeales, ↑order Andreaeales, ↑Bryales, ↑order Bryales, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Ginkgo biloba — This article is about the tree. For the Goethe poem, see Gingo biloba. Ginkgo biloba Temporal range: 49.5–0 Ma … Wikipedia
family Ginkgoaceae — noun constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms • Syn: ↑Ginkgoaceae, ↑ginkgo family • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ginkgoales, ↑order Ginkgoales … Useful english dictionary
ginkgo family — noun constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms • Syn: ↑Ginkgoaceae, ↑family Ginkgoaceae • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ginkgoales, ↑order Ginkgoales … Useful english dictionary
Ginkgoaceae — noun constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms • Syn: ↑family Ginkgoaceae, ↑ginkgo family • Hypernyms: ↑gymnosperm family • Member Holonyms: ↑Ginkgoales, ↑order Ginkgoales … Useful english dictionary
ginkgo — /ging koh, jing /, n., pl. ginkgoes. a large shade tree, Ginkgo biloba, native to China, having fan shaped leaves and fleshy seeds with edible kernels: the sole surviving species of the gymnosperm family Ginkgoaceae, which thrived in the Jurassic … Universalium
List of plant orders — This article lists the orders of the Viridiplantae.Phylum ChlorophytaThis section lists the orders of Viridiplantae within the phylum Chlorophyta.Class ChlorophyceaeThis section lists the orders of Viridiplantae within the class Chlorophyceae.:*… … Wikipedia
ginkgophyte — ▪ plant division Introduction any member of the division Ginkgophyta, a group of gymnospermous plants of particular interest to paleobotanists. Two of the three genera of ginkgophytes, Ginkgoites and Baiera, are extinct. The third genus,… … Universalium
class Ginkgophytina — noun ginkgos: in some systems classified as a class and in others as a subdivision; used in some classifications for one of five subdivisions of Gymnospermophyta • Syn: ↑Ginkgopsida, ↑class Ginkgopsida, ↑Ginkgophytina, ↑subdivision Ginkgophytina … Useful english dictionary