Medical Dictionary

periwinkle

noun per·i·win·kle \ˈper-i-ˌwiŋ-kəl\

Medical Definition of PERIWINKLE

:  any of several trailing or woody evergreen plants of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae); especially :  rosy periwinkle
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