资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

   {Gingerbread tree} (Bot.), the doom palm; -- so called from
      the resemblance of its fruit to gingerbread. See {Doom
      Palm}.

   {Gingerbread work}, ornamentation, in architecture or
      decoration, of a fantastic, trivial, or tawdry character.