The ancient Ginkgo biloba is a unique species of tree with no close living relative. Used as a food source and in traditional medicine the Ginkgo leaf has also become an on trend design motif

The symbol of Tokyo is a ginkgo leaf

This revered fan shape leaf is interpreted in a variety of home fashion

Ginkgo trees survived the 1945 atomic bomb explosion in Hiroshima, Japan

Ginkgo bilboa is a symbol of longevity, hope and peace.

Mr. H says: Trees stand long after we are dust-Enjoy!