1. (noun) periwinkle
chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
Synonyms: red periwinkle, rose periwinkle, old maid, winkle, cayenne jasmine
2. (noun) periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
Synonyms: winkle, old maid, periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, rose periwinkle, old maid flower, zinnia, spinster
3. (noun) periwinkle, winkle
small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
Synonyms: red periwinkle, periwinkle, rose periwinkle, old maid, winkle, cayenne jasmine
4. (noun) periwinkle, winkle
edible marine gastropod
Synonyms: red periwinkle, periwinkle, rose periwinkle, old maid, winkle, cayenne jasmine
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