Periwinkle — synonyms, definition

1. periwinkle (Noun)

9 synonyms
Cape periwinkle Catharanthus roseus Madagascar periwinkle Vinca rosea cayenne jasmine old maid red periwinkle rose periwinkle winkle
4 definitions

periwinkle (Noun) — Chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers.

periwinkle (Noun) — Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers.

periwinkle (Noun) — Small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked.

periwinkle (Noun) — Edible marine gastropod.

6 types of
herb herbaceous plant seafood seasnail subshrub suffrutex
4 types
Vinca major Vinca minor large periwinkle myrtle
9 parts
Cape periwinkle Catharanthus roseus Madagascar periwinkle Vinca rosea cayenne jasmine old maid red periwinkle rose periwinkle winkle
6 parts of
Catharanthus Littorina Vinca genus Catharanthus genus Littorina genus Vinca