Common Plants of Silicon Valley

Things you're likely to see in city parks, neighbors' gardens, vacant lots, or as weeds in your yard.

Gingko

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba; in Chinese and Japanese 銀杏, pinyin romanization: yín xìng, Hepburn romanization: ichō or ginnan), also spelled gingko and known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a unique species of tree with no close living relatives. The tree is widely cultivated and introduced, since an early period in human history, and has ...more ↓

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