PERIWINKLE
\pˈɛɹɪwˌɪŋkə͡l], \pˈɛɹɪwˌɪŋkəl], \p_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_w_ˌɪ_ŋ_k_əl]\
Definitions of PERIWINKLE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A plant genus of the family Apocynaceae. It is the source of VINCA ALKALOIDS, one of the early success stories in leukemia chemotherapy.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] A gasteropodous mollusc, having a turbinated shell.
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n. [Old English, Anglo-Saxon] A flowering plant.
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