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Scientific Name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel


Japanese Laurel and Periwinkle Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Catharanthus roseus   
AUCUBA japonica f. longifolia 'Salicifolia'   

Common Name
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle   
Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel, Willowleaf Japanese Laurel   

In Hindi
Periwinkle   
Hydrangea   

In German
Immergrün   
Hortensie   

In French
Pervenche   
Hortensia   

In Spanish
Bígaro   
Hortensia   

In Greek
μυρτιά   
υδραγεία   

In Portuguese
Mirta   
Hortênsia   

In Polish
Barwinek   
Hortensja   

In Latin
Periwinkle   
Hibiscus   

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Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel in Spanish

All plants which are Most Useful Shrub Plants, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel in Spanish is also different. Periwinkle in Spanish is known as Bígaro and Japanese Laurel in Spanish is known as Hortensia.

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Common Name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel

Scientific name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel varies in different languages. Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Periwinkle vs Japanese Laurel Scientific Classification, Periwinkle and Japanese Laurel common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.

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