Can Gmail send text messages

Well it depends if you know how to Yes. Like you can send a message to your Gmail from your phone. And type the number back from your Gmail that you sent from your phone. Get it?? If you Dont here it is Broken down. Ok. First- Send a little message or txt to your Gmail from your Phone. Just enter your email or Gmail.. like example: fruitloops.12@Yahoo.com - message: hey its me hers the number to the phone :) Lolz. Then send it. After you do that check Your "Gmail" or as i call it Email and click spam/inbox and then get the number. So yes you can.