As late autumn approaches, it's time to enjoy the golden ginkgo trees!

随着深秋临近，又到了欣赏金色杏叶的季节！

Clearly, ginkgo trees fail to keep humans away since the fruit often appears in dishes, especially in Asian countries.

显然，杏树并不能让人类远，杏果（白果）经常出现在菜肴中，尤其是在亚洲国家。

John's Wort, ginkgo biloba, something like that.

约翰草，杏叶，类似的东西。

The pollen it picked up was from a gymnosperm – the group that includes pines, cycads, and ginkgoes.

采集的花粉来裸子植物——包括松树、苏铁和杏在内的植物群。

But just as you go closer to take a photo, a very pungent smell hits your nose. Why are ginkgos so smelly?

但每每想要走近拍照，却总有一股非常刺鼻的气味扑鼻而来，杏果为啥呢？

Analysis of the pollen showed that it was mostly from a mix of gymnosperm plants, including cycads and ginkgos.

对花粉的分析表明， 主要来裸子植物的混合物，包括苏铁和杏。

The small orange-colored " fruit" is, in fact, ginkgo seeds, which have several layers. The fresh outer layer has butyric acid, the main source of the smell.

杏果有好几层外皮，新鲜的外果皮含有丁酸——也是味的主要来源。

These are things like your nautiluses, your coelacanths, your ginkgo trees -- organisms that look basically the same today as they do in the fossil record.

些生物就像你的鹦鹉螺、腔棘鱼、杏树——今天看起来与化石记录中的生物基本相同的生物。

A recipient who opens their admission letter from Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University in Zhejiang province, will see a three-dimensional ginkgo tree figure in the top right corner, made of bamboo, symbolizing the school's ecological culture.

一位新生打开浙江农林大学的录取通知书，在右上角可以看到一颗三维的杏树，由竹子制成，象征着学校的学习生态。