"maidenhair tree" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: maidenhair trees [plural]
Etymology: maidenhair (fern) + tree. The leaves look like the leaflets of species such as Adiantum capillus-veneris Etymology templates: {{m|en|maidenhair}} maidenhair, {{gloss|fern}} (fern), {{m|en|tree}} tree Head templates: {{en-noun}} maidenhair tree (plural maidenhair trees)
  1. Ginkgo biloba. Wikipedia link: Adiantum capillus-veneris Categories (lifeform): Gymnosperms, Trees

Inflected forms

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