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Meaning of RED PERIWINKLE

Pronunciation:  red 'peri`wingkul

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
 
 Synonyms: Cape periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus, cayenne jasmine, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Vinca rosea
 
 See Also: Catharanthus, genus Catharanthus, herb, herbaceous plant

 

 

 

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