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rosy periwinkle

rosy periwinkle noun: catharanthus roseus, a plant native and endemic to Madagascar.

rosy periwinkle: catharanthus roseus, a plant native and endemic to Madagascar
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Noun

rosy periwinkle (plural rosy periwinkles)

  1. Catharanthus roseus, a plant native and endemic to Madagascar.

Synonyms of rosy periwinkle

Forms of rosy periwinkle

pluralrosy periwinkles

Questions about rosy periwinkle

What does rosy periwinkle mean?
Rosy periwinkle means catharanthus roseus, a plant native and endemic to Madagascar.
What part of speech is rosy periwinkle?
Rosy periwinkle is a noun.
What is the plural of rosy periwinkle?
The plural of rosy periwinkle is rosy periwinkles.

Words near rosy periwinkle in the dictionary

  1. rosy marsh moths
  2. rosy minivet
  3. rosy minivets
  4. rosy pastor
  5. rosy pastors
  6. rosy periwinkle
  7. rosy periwinkles
  8. rosy rustic
  9. rosy rustics
  10. rosy starling
  11. rosy starlings

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