id: 367

name: Gin

flavor_bible_name_variants: gin,gin flavors,gingko nuts,ginkgo nuts

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status: draft

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food_db_name: Ginkgo nuts

flavor_db_name_variants: ginkgo nuts

name_scientific: Ginkgo biloba

description: Ginkgo, also spelled gingko and known as the maidenhair tree, is a unique species of tree with no close living relatives. The ginkgo is a living fossil, recognisably similar to fossils dating back 270 million years. Native to China, the tree is widely cultivated and introduced early in human history, and has various uses as a food and in traditional medicine.

itis_id: 183269

wikipedia_id: Ginkgo biloba

picture_file_name: 372.jpg

picture_content_type: image/jpeg

picture_file_size: 125649

picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:35:38.000Z

legacy_id: 399

food_group: Herbs and Spices

food_subgroup: Other seeds

food_type: Type 1

created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:38.000Z

updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:05:23.000Z

creator_id: null

updater_id: null

export_to_afcdb: false

category: specific

ncbi_taxonomy_id: 3311

export_to_foodb: true

public_id: FOOD00367