That's because the flesh on the outside of the ginkgo fruit will slowly rot away when it matures, so it will stink, just peel off the flesh and the seeds inside won't stink.

Ginkgo

Introduction:

Ginkgo (scientific name: Ginkgo?biloba) is a deciduous tree that blooms in April and matures in October, with orange-yellow, drupelike seeds. Ginkgo is the oldest surviving seed plants in the relict plants. All other plants in the same order as it are extinct. Known as a living fossil, originating hundreds of millions of years ago, the surviving ginkgo is scarce and scattered, hundreds of years old trees are rare. Varieties and species include: yellow leaf ginkgo, tower ginkgo, split ginkgo, drooping ginkgo, spotted leaf ginkgo and 26 other species. Ginkgo nature is only distributed in China's temperate and subtropical climate climate zone, China's ginkgo is mainly distributed in Shandong, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Hunan, Sichuan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong, Yunnan and other provinces and cities, in addition to a small amount of Taiwan is also distributed.

Morphological features:

Ginkgo tree, also known as the white fruit tree, slower growth, life expectancy is extremely long, natural conditions from planting to the results of more than twenty years, forty years to a large number of results, so the alias "Gongsun tree", there is a "public seed and grandchildren get to eat! Therefore, it is also called "Gongsun Tree", which has the meaning of "the male planting and the grandson getting food", and it is the old longevity of the tree, which is called "white fruit" in ancient times. Ginkgo tree has appreciation, economic, medicinal value, the whole body is "treasure". Ginkgo tree is the oldest naked plants left behind after the Quaternary glacial movement, is one of the world's very valuable tree species, so it is treated as a plant in the world of "living fossil", there is ornamental value.