Applied to other plants, esp.: (a) the sedums; (b) varieties of saxifrage; (c) the periwinkle, Vinca minor; (d) water sengreen Stratiotes aloides.
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > foliage, house, or garden plants > [noun] > periwinkle (6) sengreenc1000 Applied to other plants, esp.: (a) the sedums; (b) varieties of saxifrage; (c) the periwinkle, Vinca minor; (d) water sengreen Stratiotes aloides. periwinkleOE Any of several plants of the Old World genus Vinca (family Apocynaceae), comprising evergreen trailing subshrubs and herbaceous perennials with… clematis1551 Formerly applied (as in classical Latin and Greek) to the Periwinkle (Vinca). pervenche1845 Chiefly literary. The plant periwinkle. vinca1868 = periwinkle, n.1 1a; vinca alkaloid n. any of several alkaloids (as vinblastine, vincristine) obtained from a periwinkle. myrtle1880 U.S. Any of several plants that are thought to resemble the common myrtle in some way, esp. (a) the lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor (also †trailing m… |
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