Etymology

pyxie

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Today it means: A small, flowering plant of the genus Pyxidanthera, native to the eastern United States, now typically known as pyxiemoss or pixie moss. Full definition →

taxonomic name Pyxidanthera
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pyxie · noun1

See pixie.

pyxie · noun2

  1. taxonomic name · derived fromPyxidanthera
  2. English todaypyxie

Shortening of taxonomic name Pyxidanthera.

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