Etymology:
"Gypsophila" is derived from Greek:
Meaning:
"Gypsum-loving"
Origin:
The name "gypsophila" refers to the plant's affinity for growing in soils containing gypsum, a mineral form of calcium sulfate. This type of soil is typically found in dry, open habitats, which is where most gypsophila species are found.
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