Brazilian Portugese Meaning of periwinkle

Vinca

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Definitions and Meaning of periwinkle in English

Wordnet

periwinkle (n)

chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers

commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

edible marine gastropod

Webster

periwinkle (n.)

Any small marine gastropod shell of the genus Littorina. The common European species (Littorina littorea), in Europe extensively used as food, has recently become naturalized abundantly on the American coast. See Littorina.

A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.

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Vinca

chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers, commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers, small edible marine snail; st

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periwigged => usando peruca, periwig => peruca, perivitelline => perivitelina, perivisceral => perivisceral, perivascular => perivascular,