PERIWINKLE
Scrabble letter values: P3E1R1I1W4I1N1K5L1E1 = 19
Definition
- noun chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers.
- noun commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers. — synonyms: rose_periwinkle, Madagascar_periwinkle, old_maid, Cape_periwinkle, red_periwinkle, cayenne_jasmine, Catharanthus_roseus, Vinca_rosea
- noun small edible marine snail. — synonyms: winkle
- noun edible marine gastropod. — synonyms: winkle
Examples
- “steamed in wine or baked”