Canadian English Meaning of periwinkle
Periwinkle
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Definitions and Meaning of periwinkle in English
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
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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Periwinkle
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 => bewigged, periwig => wig, perivitelline => perivitelline, perivisceral => perivisceral, perivertebral => perivertebral,
