Gypsophila Gypsophila Gypsophila is a genus of flowering plants in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae. They are native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Turkey has a particularly high diversity of "Gypsophila" taxa, with about 35 endemic species. Some "Gypsophila" are introduced species in other regions. The genus name is from the Greek "gypsos" ("gypsum") and "philios" ("loving"), a reference to the gypsum-rich substrates on which some species grow. Plants of the genus are known commonly as baby's-breath, aka babe's breath. a name which also refers specifically to the well known ornamental species "Gypsophila paniculata". "Gypsophila" are annual and perennial
On Breath because there is no air in water that Aristotle is known to have held. They also consider the position on the soul to be that of Aristotle. On Breath On Breath (Greek: Περὶ πνεύματος; Latin: "De spiritu") is a philosophical treatise included in the Corpus Aristotelicum but usually regarded as spurious. Its opening sentence raises the question: "What is the mode of growth, and the mode of maintenance, of the natural (or 'connate': "emphutos") vital spirit ("pneuma")?" Among the ancient catalogues of Aristotle's works, a work "On Breath" (but in three books, not one) is listed only by Ptolemy-el-Garib, and