baby'sbreath
bizˌbrɛθ noun
a tall plant, Gypsophila paniculata, of the pink family, having lance-shaped leaves and numerous small, fragrant, white or pink flowers.
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| baby's-breath or babies'-breath | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a tall Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant, Gypsophila paniculata, bearing small white or pink fragrant flowers |
| 2. | any of several other plants, such as the grape hyacinth and certain bedstraws, that have small scented flowers |
| babies'-breath or babies'-breath | |
| —n | |
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Baby'sbreath
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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