Pyxides

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pyxis
       n 1: fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper
            part falls off when the seeds are released [syn: {pyxidium}]
       2: a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and
          Antlia
       3: a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines


       [also: {pyxides} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pyxides
       See {pyxis}