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Catharanthus roseus

Catharanthus roseus, commonly known as bright eyes, Cape periwinkle, graveyard plant, Madagascar periwinkle, old maid, pink periwinkle, rose periwinkle, is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native and endemic to Madagascar, but is grown elsewhere as an ornamental and medicinal plant, and now has a pantropical…

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Catharanthus roseus

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Catharanthus roseus → Bangladesh, BangladeshCatharanthus, BangladeshFlower, BrazilCatharanthus, Burgundy Halo, Catharanthus, Chandannagar, Cox's Bazar, From, India, IndiaCatharanthus, IndiaCommon, IndiaPeriwinkle Plant, Ishwardi, KeralaPurple Catharanthus, Madagascar, Madagascar PeriwinkleImmature, Madagascar PeriwinklePotted Plant, Madagascar PeriwinkleRed, MalaysiaFlower
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Catharanthus roseus → Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Bangladesh, Catharanthus, In, India, It, Madagascar, Malaysia, Pakistan, Queensland, United States, Western Australia
related to Traditional · 8
Catharanthus roseus → Catharanthus, Chinese, Conflict, Hodgkin's, In, In Ayurveda, Indian, This
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Catharanthus roseus → Catharanthus, Media, Wikimedia Commons Data, Wikispecies, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
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Catharanthus roseus → Catharanthus, Two

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roseus catharanthus plant used vinca vincristine vinblastine alkaloids rosea madagascar pink drugs flowers flower long white also conditions periwinkle ornamental

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Australiainstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
Bangladeshinstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
Indiainstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
Malaysiainstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
Pakistaninstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
and the United Statesinstance ofIt is also widely cultivated and is naturalized in subtropical and tropical areas of the world0.80text
phyllodyinstance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text
significantly reduced leaf size.In 1995instance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text
2006 Malagasy agronomistsinstance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text
American political ecologists studied the production of Catharanthus roseus around Fort Dauphininstance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text
Ambovombeinstance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text
its export as a natural source of the alkaloids used to make vincristineinstance ofand also often has very distinctive symptoms0.80text

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