biloba
Ancient tree species
Biloba is a Latin term meaning "two-lobed," appearing almost exclusively in *Ginkgo biloba*, the scientific name for the ginkgo tree, whose fan-shaped leaves split into two lobes.
The word surfaces in everyday English mainly through ginkgo biloba supplements, marketed for cognitive benefits: She takes biloba for memory.
Ancient Chinese deciduous tree
- fan-shapedSpreading from single point
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
- gymnospermExposed-seed plant
- dioeciousHaving separate male, female organisms
cultivar · ornamental · specimen · hardy · drought-tolerant · slow-growing · longevity · seed
Spreading from single point
- venationArrangement of veins
- dichotomousDivided into two parts
- petioleA leaf's supporting stem
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
golden · autumn · foliage · distinctive · unique · notched · leathery · symmetrical
Mind's retention capacity
- cognitiveRelating to thinking
- circulationMovement through a system
- antioxidantOxidation-preventing molecule
- neuroprotectiveGuarding neurons from harm
flavonoids · supplement · dementia · Alzheimer's · tinnitus · claudication · vasodilation · polyphenols
ginkgo
Ancient Chinese deciduous tree
- fan-shapedSpreading from single point
- deciduousSheds foliage seasonally
- gymnospermExposed-seed plant
dioecious · cultivar · ornamental · specimen · hardy · drought-tolerant · slow-growing · longevity · seed · nut
fan-shaped
Spreading from single point
- venationArrangement of veins
- dichotomousDivided into two parts
- petioleA leaf's supporting stem
deciduous · golden · autumn · foliage · distinctive · unique · notched · leathery · symmetrical · blade
memory
Mind's retention capacity
- cognitiveRelating to thinking
- circulationMovement through a system
- antioxidantOxidation-preventing molecule
neuroprotective · flavonoids · supplement · dementia · Alzheimer's · tinnitus · claudication · vasodilation · polyphenols · anti-inflammatory
prehistoric
Before documented civilization