Vinca

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See also: vinca, Vinça, and Vinçà

Translingual

Vinca minor

Etymology

Latin vinca pervinca (“the periwinkle (plant)”)

Proper noun

Vinca f

A taxonomic genus within the family Apocynaceae – the periwinkles.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Gentianales - order; Apocynaceae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Vinca minor, Vinca difformis, Vinca erecta, Vinca herbacea, Vinca major, Vinca soneri - species

References

Vinca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Vinca on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Vinca on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Vinca at USDA Plants database
Vinca at The Plant List

Vilamovian

Proper noun

Vinca m

a male given name, equivalent to English Vincent

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