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Gypsophila

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Any of various plants of the genus Gypsophila, having small white or pink flowers, such as baby's breath.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. Any of many flowering plants, of the genus Gypsophila, that have a profusion of small pink or white flowers

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. A genus of Caryophyllaceæ, allied to the pinks (Dianthus), of about 50 species, chiefly of the Mediterranean region.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. Mediterranean herbs having small white or pink flowers

Word Usage

"Zanele presented the Queen with a bouquet of pink roses and white gypsophila as she stepped off the British Airways flight which brought her from London."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

caryophylloid dicot genus

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

baby's breath gyp