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PYXIDIUM
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Irregular inflected form: pyxidia
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released
Synonyms:
pyxidium; pyxis
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pyxidium" is a kind of...):
fruit (the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant)
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