vinca pervinca (also in one word, vincapervinca), ae, f.,
a plant , periwinkle , Plin. 21, 11, 39, § 68; 21, 27, 99, § 172; called also simply pervinca , App. Herb. 58.
pervinca, v. vinca pervinca. ...
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