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- noun Plural form of
vinca .
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Examples
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Bill, the gardener in our household, bought dozens of annuals—petunias, marigolds, vincas—in bright hues.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times, Tough People Jack Canfield 2009
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Bill, the gardener in our household, bought dozens of annuals—petunias, marigolds, vincas—in bright hues.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Tough Times, Tough People Jack Canfield 2009
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And since I finally planted flowers this weekend, I'll stop and smell the lavender, heather, sage, petunias, snapdragons and vincas daily.
What a Rush 2007
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The flowers we have Impatiens, Zinnia dwarfs, vincas, yellow roses,jasmine and gardenia bushes.
Spring Blooms... With or Without Us Holly 2007
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Oh, and to buy plants, because the guy who's clearing out the horribleness of my backgarden, brambles and rubbish and all, has dug out the borders as well, so it'll be cotoneasters and vincas and ground cover of various sorts!
Ahhh, Friday! land_girl 2004
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Pretentious gardens are now gayly decorated with glowing masses of pelargoniums and vincas, belts of rich coleuses and fiery alternantheras, patchwork of feverfew and mesembryanthemum, and scroll-work of house leeks, but amid this gay checkering it is wonderful how few flowers there are for cutting for bouquets.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 299, September 24, 1881 Various
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We will use dracena, vincas, pandanus, begonia and Wandering Jew.
The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Ellen Eddy Shaw
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Tibi soli peccavi, et malum coram te feci: ut justificeris in sermonibus tuis, et vincas cum judicaris.
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It is, therefore, very valuable; besides, as regards its period of flowering, it comes in nicely after the vincas are over.
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Fafard Growing Mixes with Osmocote Start are intended for fast crops grown in 4-inch pots or smaller, such as marigolds, begonias, vincas and impatiens.
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