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VINCA MINOR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Vinca minor mean? 

VINCA MINOR (noun)
  The noun VINCA MINOR has 1 sense:

1. widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowersplay

  Familiarity information: VINCA MINOR used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VINCA MINOR (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

myrtle; Vinca minor

Hypernyms ("Vinca minor" is a kind of...):

periwinkle (chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers)


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