This separation of sexes is relatively rare among trees, occurring in only about 6% of flowering plants. The female ginkgo produces large, fleshy, yellow structures that resemble fruits but are ...

The female ginkgo's ball is actually a simple but large ovule, "naked" because it is not protected by any structure, unlike the ovules of deciduous trees buried in the pistils of female flowers, or to ...

However, for six Ginkgo biloba trees growing just about a mile away from the hypocenter of the blast, this was just another event to overcome. Stripped of leaves and charred by the explosion ...

In order to understand how well the features of ginkgo leaves reflect the climate they grow in, we need to study leaves from trees growing in many different climates. Ginkgos are the perfect plant for ...

Check out this long stretch of ginkgo trees. 01:50 They're so many here in Tokyo that ginkgo's the official tree of Tokyo. 01:53 This program is on the seed in side of the fruit of this tree - the ...

Answer: He probably wasn’t pulling your leg. Unfortunately, in late autumn the female ginkgo trees drop their foul-smelling, fleshy fruit following the first frost. The embryos within the fruit ...

Spacious Showa Kinen Park on the outskirts of Tokyo was inundated with visitors over the weekend seeking to marvel at the changing autumnal hues of dozens of ginkgo trees. The leaves of about 100 ...

An ancient ginkgo tree donned in golden-leaf attire. [Photo by Cai Qian/provided to chinadaily.com.cn] In Fengyi village of Yinjiang Tujia and Miao autonomous county, Guizhou province, a thousand ...

The 349 billion yen ($2.5 billion) project has faced fierce criticism over the large number of tall trees ... is famed for its four rows of 146 ginkgo trees about 30 meters high, which date ...