Periwinkle Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Periwinkle

Meaning 1 : edible marine gastropod

    Synonyms : winkle
Meaning 2 : commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

    Synonyms : cape periwinkle,  catharanthus roseus,  cayenne jasmine,  madagascar periwinkle,  old maid,  red periwinkle,  rose periwinkle,  vinca rosea
Meaning 3 : small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked

    Synonyms : winkle
Meaning 4 : chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers


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