单词 | pyxie |
释义 | pyxie /pik"see/, n. either of two trailing, shrubby, evergreen plants, Pyxidanthera barbulata or P. brevifolia, of the eastern U.S., having numerous small, starlike blossoms and growing in sandy soil. Also called flowering moss. [1880-85; short for NL Pyxidanthera, equiv. to L pyxid- (s. of pyxis) box (see PYX) + NL -anthera ANTHER] |
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