periwinkle
PERIWINKLE
A shell-fish pectunculut (Plin.).
A plant *vinca (major minor Linn.).
A shell-fish pectunculut (Plin.).
A plant *vinca (major minor Linn.).
periwinkle:
I. The plant: vinca pervinca (or as one word): Plin. 21, 11, 39. (*Vinca major, minor Linn.)
II. The shell-fish: perh. pectuncŭlus: Plin. (*Turbo littoreus: Linn.)
I. The plant: vinca pervinca (or as one word): Plin. 21, 11, 39. (*Vinca major, minor Linn.)
II. The shell-fish: perh. pectuncŭlus: Plin. (*Turbo littoreus: Linn.)