periwinkle

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Any of several evergreen plants of the genus Vinca with blue or white flowers.

   “The Periwinkle is a great binder, staying bleeding both at mouth and nose if some of the leaves be chewed.”

2. isim Similar plants of genus Catharanthus.
3. isim A color with bluish and purplish hues, somewhat light.
4. sıfat Of pale bluish purple colour.
5. isim A mollusk of family Littorinidae.

   “He was working a pin into a periwinkle shell, turning it to extract the toothsome morsel of meat.”

6. isim A caddisfly larva.