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Meanings of
Madagascar periwinkle
in English
Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers.
periwinkle
Vinca rosea
rose periwinkle
old maid
Cape periwinkle
red periwinkle
cayenne jasmine
Catharanthus roseus
Usage of
Madagascar periwinkle
in English
1
A related species (the
Madagascar
periwinkle
)
was the original source of a number of vinca alkaloids which remain important in treating cancer.
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