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    Vinca (/ˈvɪŋkə/; Latin: vincire "to bind, fetter") is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, native to Europe, northwest Africa and southwest...
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    Vinca minor (common names lesser periwinkle or dwarf periwinkle) is a species of flowering plant in the dogbane family, native to central and southern...
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    The Vinča culture (ʋîːntʃa), also known as Turdaș culture, Turdaș–Vinča culture or Vinča-Turdaș culture, is a Neolithic archaeological culture of Southeast...
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    Vinca major, with the common names bigleaf periwinkle, large periwinkle, greater periwinkle and blue periwinkle, is a species of flowering plant in the...
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    The Vinča symbols or Vinča–Turdaș signs, Old European script, Danube script (among other names) are a set of untranslated symbols found on Neolithic era...
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    Vinça (French pronunciation: [vɛ̃sa] ; Catalan: Vinçà) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Vinça is located in the...
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  • Vinca may refer to: Vinca, one of two genera of plants with the common name Periwinkle Catharanthus a genus of flowering plants, the species of which...
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    Vinča (Serbian Cyrillic: Винча, pronounced [ʋîːntʃa]) is a suburban settlement of Belgrade, Serbia. It is part of the municipality of Grocka. Vinča-Belo...
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    vinblastine, used to treat cancer. It was formerly included in the genus Vinca as Vinca rosea. It has many vernacular names among which are arivotaombelona...
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  • Vinča is a suburb of Belgrade, Serbia. Vinča may also refer to: Vinča-Belo Brdo, an archaeological site in the suburb Vinča culture, a culture named after...
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    Vinca alkaloids are a set of anti-mitotic and anti-microtubule alkaloid agents originally derived from the periwinkle plant Catharanthus roseus (basionym...
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  • Vincas is a Lithuanian masculine given name. People named Vincas include: Vincas Grybas (1890–1941), Lithuanian sculptor Vincas Kudirka (1858-1899), Lithuanian...
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  • 20°35′46″E / 44.7582923°N 20.5962003°E / 44.7582923; 20.5962003 The Vinča Institute of Nuclear Sciences is a nuclear physics research institution...
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    is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. Like the genus Vinca, they are known commonly as periwinkles. There are eight known species....
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    Vinca difformis, commonly called the intermediate periwinkle, is an evergreen, flowering subshrub native to Western Europe, including the Iberian Peninsula...
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  • In computing, Vinca is a free and open-source remote desktop software helper both for supported user and for remote administrator. A support service can...
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    Dimorphothecas, Gazanias, Thunbergias, Dietes, Osteospermums, Tradescantias and Vincas, among others. Woody - plants with persistent above ground stems that survive...
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    Vinca herbacea, with common name herbaceous periwinkle, is a flowering plant native to eastern and southeastern Europe, from Austria south to Greece,...
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    Vincas Žilys (2 February 1898 – October 9, 1972) was a Lithuanian general. Žilys was born in Pakruostė, Surviliškis County. In 1915, Žilys became involved...
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  • Juozas Vinča (27 November 1905, in Šiauliai – 29 August 1990, in Boston, MA) was a Lithuanian boxer who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics, representing...
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  • Vincas Basanavičius (August 1, 1861 Ožkabaliai – April 23, 1910 Ožkabaliai) was a Lithuanian farmer and folklorist, the brother of Jonas Basanavičius....
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    Vinča-Belo Brdo (Serbian: Винча-Бело брдо) is an archaeological site in Vinča, a suburb of Belgrade, Serbia. The tell of Belo Brdo ('White Hill') is almost...
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  • The Vinca massacre (Italian: Eccidio di Vinca) was a massacre carried out near Fivizzano, Tuscany, by the German 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division from...
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    Urechites neriandra (Griseb.) Rolfe Urechites pinetorum Small Urechites suberecta (Jacq.) Müll.Arg. Urechites suberectus (Jacq.) Müll. Arg. Vinca lutea L....
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    introduction of the taxanes into clinical oncology and the general use of the vinca alkaloids. Examples of mitotic inhibitors frequently used in the treatment...
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  • Species: C. lanceus Binomial name Catharanthus lanceus (Bojer ex A.DC.) Pichon Synonyms Lochnera lancea (Bojer ex A.DC.) K.Schum Vinca lancea Bojer ex A.DC....
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    'pinwheel' shape also seen in other genera in the family Apocynaceae such as Vinca and Nerium. Both single and double-flowered forms are cultivated, the flowers...
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  • Vincas Mickevičius was the birth name of two notable Lithuanians: Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius (1882–1954), writer Vincas Mickevičius-Kapsukas (1880–1935)...
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  • Vesna De Vinča (born Vesna Jugović, Serbian: Весна Југовић / Весна де Винча; 1957) is a Serbian television author, journalist, writer, director, film...
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  • Dalla vinca is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Peru. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dalla vinca. Wikispecies has...
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