infant's-breath
- noun
- /ˈɪnfənts brɛθ/
- Florists often use infant's-breath as a delicate filler in arrangements.
Examples
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She chose infant's-breath to complement the roses in her bridal bouquet.
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Large fields of infant's-breath bloom in the summer, creating a sea of white blossoms.
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I bought some fresh infant's-breath for the bouquet.
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The florist arranged beautiful flowers with infant's-breath.
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Florists often use infant's-breath as a delicate filler in arrangements.
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She chose infant's-breath to complement the roses in her bridal bouquet.
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Large fields of infant's-breath bloom in the summer, creating a beautiful backdrop for outdoor events.
Synonyms
A tall plant with many small white or pink flowers used in flower arrangements
A tall plant with many small white or pink flowers used in flower arrangements
A small plant with many tiny white flowers that florists use as bouquet filler
A tall plant with thin stems and many small white or pink flowers used in bouquets
A small garden plant with many tiny white or pink flowers
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word infant's-breath is made of infant ('baby') and breath ('a light breath'). The flower's many tiny white blooms look like a soft, airy breath, so florists use it to give arrangements a delicate, cloud-like feel.