Prehistoric trees like Ginkgo and monkey-puzzles still have close relatives that go back at least to the time of the ...

Although adding a tree to one's garden is a major decision, trees serve so many valuable purposes that I like to include them in this column from time to time. One of my favorites is the instantly ...

This undated photo shows a ginkgo leaf in New Paltz, NY. In addition to their fan shape, leaves of ginkgo trees have a unique venation pattern indicating its origin of this genus millions of years ago ...

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) trees also known as Maidenhair trees are slow-growing, relatively pest-free, wind-pollinated trees that can be found in all fifty of the contiguous United States. The only tree ...

The ginkgo biloba tree, a living fossil that has flourished for over 200million years, has also been used for 5,000 years in traditional Chinese medicine. Only now is it beginning to pop up in ...

Provides information on the use of ginkgo biloba extract against Alzheimer's disease. Age group of people who benefits most from ginkgo; Physiological effects of ginkgo's active component, flavonoids.

Fossil leaves assigned to the genus Ginkgo are increasingly being used to reconstruct Mesozoic and Tertiary environments based on their stomatal and carbon isotopic characteristics. We sought to ...

The largest ginkgo tree in Pennsylvania towers over gravesites at the rear of Lancaster Cemetery. Even after being struck by lightning and having a huge limb ripped off by high winds preceding ...

Can Ginkgo biloba prevent memory loss and improve cognitive function? Ginkgo biloba extract, derived from the leaves of the Ginkgo biloba tree, is often touted as a memory aid. But it appears unlikely ...