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.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing 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.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By James Champlin Fernald
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A creeping or binding plant-probably so called from its growth being similar to a tangled mass of twigs.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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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.
