Food & drink pronunciation

ginkgo

/ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/

IPA
/ˈɡɪŋ.kəʊ/
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Meaning

noun

Ginkgo biloba, a tree native to China with small, fan-shaped leaves and edible seeds.

noun

The seed of the ginkgo tree.

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