genus Vinca

Thesaurus

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genus Vinca - periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennialsVincadicot genus, magnoliopsid genus - genus of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germinationApocynaceae, dogbane family, family Apocynaceae - chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugsperiwinkle - chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers