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EVENTS |
Sense of Community on KSMU 91.1 FM story on the Centennial Project and Arboretum- Dec. 20, 2004
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| Mapping the Past and GIS Day Events - Nov. 17, 2004 |
Centennial Arporetum Tags go up! (Fall 2004) |
Download a 2005 Calendar (here) |
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Ginkgo
(Ginkgo biloba)
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Ginkgoaceae
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tree
#2 in fall
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above image to see a larger map
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| Native
to: |
| China,
non-native to United States |
| Leaf
Arrangement and Shape: |
| Alternate
with simple, fan-shaped leaves |
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Type: |
| Very
simple cone |
| Maximum
Height: |
| 65
feet |
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| Ginkgo
biloba is the only species in this family. An extract from
Ginkgo is thought to have memory enhancing qualities. The leaves
turn a bright yellow in the fall. Female fruit has a pungent
smell when crushed. The fruit is edible |
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tree
#2 in fall
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tree
#213 in fall
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tree
#2 in winter
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tree
#2 in summer
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