HyperDic: rose_periwinkle

English > 1 sense of the expression rose periwinkle:
NOUNplantrose periwinkle, periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca roseacommonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
English > rose periwinkle: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningcommonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers.
Synonymsperiwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
Member ofCatharanthus, genus Catharanthussmall genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar / Madagascar
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem
SpanishVinca rosea
CatalanCatharanthus roseus

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