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单词 gypsophila
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Definition of gypsophila in English:

gypsophila

noun dʒɪpˈsɒfɪlədʒɪpˈsɑfələ
  • A plant of the genus Gypsophila in the pink family, especially (in gardening) baby's breath.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She carried a bouquet of ivory roses and gypsophila.
    • Gypsy deep rose is an annual gypsophila (baby's breath) with dainty double and semi-double blooms on a nicely mounded plant that grows about 10 inches high.
    • Some of the best and most widely adapted annual cut flowers with the longest vase life include alstroemeria, aster, celosia, cosmos, gypsophila, lavatera, rudbeckia, scabiosa, snapdragon, statice, sunflower, yarrow, and zinnia.
    • She carried a large teardrop bouquet of cream roses, lilac freesias, fern, silvered bear grass, variegated ivy, gypsophila and eucalyptus.
    • Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek gupsos 'chalk, gypsum' + philos 'loving'.

 
 

Definition of gypsophila in US English:

gypsophila

nounjipˈsäfələdʒɪpˈsɑfələ
  • A plant of the genus Gypsophila in the pink family, especially (in gardening) baby's breath.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gypsy deep rose is an annual gypsophila (baby's breath) with dainty double and semi-double blooms on a nicely mounded plant that grows about 10 inches high.
    • She carried a large teardrop bouquet of cream roses, lilac freesias, fern, silvered bear grass, variegated ivy, gypsophila and eucalyptus.
    • She carried a bouquet of ivory roses and gypsophila.
    • Some of the best and most widely adapted annual cut flowers with the longest vase life include alstroemeria, aster, celosia, cosmos, gypsophila, lavatera, rudbeckia, scabiosa, snapdragon, statice, sunflower, yarrow, and zinnia.
    • Planting early flowers will bring bees to your garden to pollinate the first vegetables - try direct seeding poppies, nigella, larkspur, cosmos and gypsophila.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Greek gupsos ‘chalk, gypsum’ + philos ‘loving’.

 
 
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