family ginkgoaceae

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1. constituting the order Ginkgoales; includes the genus Ginkgo and extinct forms (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	gymnosperm family,
definition	:	a family of gymnosperms (noun.plant)

member holonym	:	genus ginkgo,
definition	:	sole surviving genus of the Ginkgoaceae (noun.plant)

member meronym	:	ginkgoales, order ginkgoales,
definition	:	coextensive with the family Ginkgoaceae: plants that first appeared in the Permian and now represented by a single surviving species; often included in Coniferales (noun.plant)