"Madagascar periwinkle" meaning in English

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          "text": "This is even more apparent outside, where clove and cinnamon trees tower over plants that guides say are vital for the global pharmaceutical industry, such as Catharanthus roseus, the Madagascar periwinkle, which is used in diabetes and cancer treatments, and Mimosa pudica, which is being studied by researchers working on drugs to slow the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.",
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        "The rosy periwinkle, Catharanthus roseus."
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          "code": "my",
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          "roman": "sangbhau:ma.hnyui:pan:",
          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
          "word": "သင်္ဘောမညှိုးပန်း"
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          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
          "word": "長春花"
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          "roman": "chángchūnhuā",
          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
          "word": "长春花"
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          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
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          "word": "pervenche de Madagascar"
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          "alt": "ニチニチソウ",
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          "roman": "nichinichisō",
          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
          "word": "日々草"
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          "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
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      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "sangbhau:ma.hnyui:pan:",
      "sense": "Catharanthus roseus",
      "word": "သင်္ဘောမညှိုးပန်း"
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