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Periwinkle
noun
/ˈpɛɹɪwɪŋk(ə)l/
Word Frequency:
0.1
Definitions
1.
noun
Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.
2.
noun
Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
3.
noun
A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
4.
adjective
Of pale bluish purple colour.
Synonyms
myrtle
vinca
madagascar periwinkle
winkle
old maid
cape periwinkle
catharanthus roseus
cayenne jasmine
red periwinkle
rose periwinkle
vinca rosea
blueweed
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