释义 |
ba·by's breath noun or ba·bies' breath Etymology: so called from its light fragrance and dainty blossoms 1. : a plant of the genus Gypsophila: as a. : a tall much-branched perennial herb (G. paniculata) having clusters of small fragrant white or pink flowers b. : an annual herb (G. elegans) with larger white or rosy flowers 2. : any of several plants having delicately scented flowers: as a. : grape hyacinth b. : a bedstraw (Galium sylvaticum) with thin lanceolate leaves and white flowers |