VINCA

Vinca, genus Vinca

(noun) periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

vinca (plural vincas)

Any of several evergreen shrubs, of the genus Vinca, including the periwinkle

Anagrams

• Cavin, cavin

Source: Wiktionary



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