vinca

[ ving-kuh ]

Origin of vinca

1
1865–70; <New Latin Vinca type genus <Late Latin pervinca periwinkle2

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vinca

/ (ˈvɪŋkə) /


noun

Origin of vinca

1
New Latin, from Latin pervinca periwinkle

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