English dictionary
pyxidium
/p/I/k's/I/d/i//@/m/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released
Synonyms pyxisSource: WordNet 3.0
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A pod which divides circularly into an upper and lower half, of which the former acts as a kind of lid, as in the pimpernel and purslane.
Source: webster1913