Definitions for vincas

vincas vin·ca

Spelling: [ving-kuh]
IPA: /ˈvɪŋ kə/

Vincas is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 118 anagrams from letters in vincas (acinsv).

Definitions for vincas

noun

  1. periwinkle2 .

Origin of vincas

1865-70; New Latin Vinca type genus Late Latin pervinca periwinkle2

Examples for vincas

Thus Daphne laureola has a range of twenty-two days, whereas for vinca minor the figure is 114.

Wigand alludes to an instance wherein there was a second pair of carpels above the first in vinca herbacea.

Infusum vinc minoris, L. From the leaves of lesser periwinkle (vinca minor).

The caterpillar feeds on the Oleander (Nerium oleander), and also on the lesser periwinkle (vinca minor).

In the immediate vicinity of the house, vinca minor (periwinkle) is used as ground cover.

The pretty Mediterranean Periwinkle (vinca acutiflora) is in full bloom.

vinca, ving′ka, n. a genus of woody herbaceous plants of the dogbane family, the periwinkles.

Here, as in most parts of India, the vinca rosea grew luxuriously in every part of the village.

Many choice greenhouse evergreens bearing fine circular flowers and shining foliage are also included under the name of vinca.

Word Value for vincas
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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