Meaning Of The Word Pyxidium

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What's The Definition Of Pyxidium?

pyxidium in American English
pyxis (sense 3)
noun: a seed vessel that opens transversely, the top part acting as a lid, as in the purslane

pyxidium in British English
noun: the dry fruit of such plants as the plantain: a capsule whose upper part falls off when mature so that the seeds are released

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