periwinkle

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for periwinkle

periwinkle 🔊

periwinkle : සොහොන්මල්

periwinkle : මිනීමල්

periwinkle definition

Noun.

  1. Any small marine gastropod shell of the genus LittorinAdjective. The common European species (Littorina littorea), in Europe extensively used as food, has recently become naturalized abundantly on the American coast. See Littorina.
  2. A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.