baby's breath
ba·by's breath
(bā′bēz)| Noun | 1. |  baby's breath - tall plant with small lance-shaped leaves and numerous tiny white or pink flowers |
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| 释义 | baby's breathba·by's breath(bā′bēz)
baby's breathbaby's breath,name for a plant of the family Caryophyllaceae (pinkpink,common name for some members of the Caryophyllaceae, a family of small herbs found chiefly in north temperate zones (especially the Mediterranean area) but with several genera indigenous to south temperate zones and high altitudes of tropical mountains. ..... Click the link for more information. family) and for several other flowers, e.g., white bedstraw of the family Rubiaceae (maddermadder, common name for the Rubiaceae, a family of chiefly tropical and subtropical trees, shrubs, and herbs, especially abundant in N South America. The family is important economically for several tropical crops, e.g., coffee, quinine, and ipecac, and for many ornamentals, e.g. ..... Click the link for more information. family) and grape hyacinth of the family Liliaceae (lilylily, common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the earth and particularly abundant in warm temperate and tropical regions. ..... Click the link for more information. family). The pink and madder families are classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta , division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem). ..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, orders Caryophyllales and Rubiales, respectively. The lily family is classified in the class Liliopsida, order Liliales. baby's breath
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