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Meanings of vinca minor in English

Portuguese
mirto
Catalan
murta

Widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers.

mirto
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Examples for "myrtle"
Examples for "myrtle"
1
The palm, the olive, and the myrtle groves, rustle in the breeze.
Mohammed Ali and His House
2
Antonia and Dare were in the myrtle walk or under the fig-tree.
Remember the Alamo
3
It certainly may secure all the myrtle and turkey part of it.
Mansfield Park
4
The wax on the candle-berry myrtle said to be made by insects
The Botanic Garden. Part II. / Containing the Loves of the Plant...
5
On the window-sill stood Madam Stolpe's myrtle; it was stripped quite bare.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
Usage of vinca minor in English
1
The supplement is made by chemically modifying a compound extracted from the lesser periwinkle, Vinca minor.
The Irish Times
Translations for vinca minor