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Definitions of periwinkle:

  • noun:   edible marine gastropod
  • noun:   small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
  • noun:   commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers
  • noun:   chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers


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