In the heraldic traditions of England and Scotland, an individual, rather than a family, had a coat of arms. In those traditions coats of arms are legal property transmitted from father to son; wives and daughters could also bear arms modified to indicate their relation to the current holder of the arms.
Gingko biloba â the maidenhair tree-is often referred to as a living fossil because of itâs antiquity.Both the leaves and the seeds of the gingko tree have been used is traditional medicine for many thousands of years. Gingko Phytochemicals:autions: Interactions may occur with painkilling drugs and blood thinning drugs, resulting in internal bleeding. Consult you Vet or Herbalist before using Gingko in conjuction with other herbs and prescription drugs.
Ginkgo biloba, or maidenhair tree, is renowned worldwide for its medicinal properties. This remarkable tree is known as a 'living fossil', as it is the sole survivor of an ancient group of trees that date back to beyond the time of the dinosaurs.The maidenhair tree remains virtually unchanged today and represents the only living bridge between 'higher' and 'lower' plants (between ferns and conifers) .t is uncertain whether the maidenhair tree still persists in the wild and at present there are no conservation projects in place. Cultivated trees are found throughout the world, however, and a multi-million dollar industry has cashed in on the leaves' medicinal properties.