NOUN | plant | Vinca, genus Vinca | periwinkles |
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Sounds | vih'ngkah | |
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Rhymes | Africa ... yucca: 76 rhymes with kah... |
Meaning | periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials. | |
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Synonym | genus Vinca | |
Member of | Apocynaceae, family Apocynaceae, dogbane family | chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers |
Members | periwinkle | chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers |
Broader | dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination |
Spanish | genus vinca, vinca | |
Catalan | genus vinca, Vinca, vinca |
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