Pyxis Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Pyxis

Meaning 1 : fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released

    Synonyms : pyxidium
Meaning 2 : a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia

Meaning 3 : a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines


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