Small edible mollusc (10)

I believe the answer is:

periwinkle

(Other definitions for periwinkle that I've seen before include "This plant may be poisonous" , "Small marine snail" , "Ornamental plant" , "gastropod" , "Plant; mollusc" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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