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Synonyms
1. Vinca
noun. periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials.
Synonyms
- family Apocynaceae
- dicot genus
- Apocynaceae
- magnoliopsid genus
- dogbane family
- genus Vinca
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Sentences with vinca-rosea
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Garlands were once fashioned from the flowers to protect the wearer from evil spirits, according to Botanical.com, while the French came to see vinca rosea as an emblem of friendship.
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Today, many still believe in the spiritual power of vinca rosea.
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Propagated as both an annual and perennial, vinca rosea has a glossy, deep green, oval leaf and blooms with long-lasting, five-petal pink, lilac or white flowers.
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With the botanical name Catharanthus roseus, vinca rosea is also commonly called Madagascar periwinkle, rose periwinkle and cape periwinkle.