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Catharanthus
Catharanthus is a
genus of
flowering plants in the dogbane family,
Apocynaceae. Like genus
Vinca, they are known commonly as
periwinkles. There are eight known species. Seven are
endemic to
Madagascar, though one,
C. roseus, is widely naturalized around the world. The eighth species,
C. pusillus, is native to
India and
Sri Lanka. The name
Catharanthus comes from the
Greek for "pure flower".
Catharanthus
Noun
1. small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca
(synonym) genus Catharanthus
(hypernym) dicot genus, magnoliopsid genus
(member-holonym) Apocynaceae, family Apocynaceae, dogbane family
(member-meronym) periwinkle, rose periwinkle, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, Cape periwinkle, red periwinkle, cayenne jasmine, Catharanthus roseus, Vinca rosea
