Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle flowers and the raindrops[edit | edit source]
(Catharanthus roseus L. (formerly as Vinca rosea L.))
Flower photos > Garden plants > Summer Flowering Plants > Catharanthus roseus L. (Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle) flowers and the raindrops
My short words
The raindrops were shining brilliantly on the petals in the morning.
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|---|---|
| Common name: | Madagascar periwinkle, Rose periwinkle |
| Japanese name: | ニチニチソウ (Nichinichisō) |
| Scientific name: | Catharanthus roseus L. (formerly as Vinca rosea L.) |
| Family name: | Apocynaceae |
| Date taken: | August 17, 2014 |
| Place: | A park in Fukuoka city, Japan. |
References[edit | edit source]
- The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Apocynaceae
- The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Madagascar periwinkle, Vinca rosea L.
- 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Vinca rosea L.
- English-Japanese, Japanese-English two million words technical term, 2010 The CJK Dictionary Institute, Inc. - Catharanthus roseus
- Wikipedia.org Catharanthus roseus