pyxis has definitions from the fields of Greek antiquity,astronomy,botany
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[ noun ] (astronomy) a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia

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constellation argo

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[ noun ] (botany) fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released

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pyxidium

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fruit

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[ noun ] (Greek antiquity) a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines

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box

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