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Meaning of periwinkle
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
periwinkle
n 1: chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
2: commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish
to red flowers [syn: {periwinkle}, {rose periwinkle},
{Madagascar periwinkle}, {old maid}, {Cape periwinkle}, {red
periwinkle}, {cayenne jasmine}, {Catharanthus roseus}, {Vinca
rosea}]
3: small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked [syn:
{periwinkle}, {winkle}]
4: edible marine gastropod [syn: {periwinkle}, {winkle}]
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