HyperDic: pyxidium

English > 1 sense of the word pyxidium:
NOUNplantpyxidium, pyxisfruit of such plants as the plantain
English > pyxidium: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningfruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released.
Synonympyxis
BroaderfruitThe ripened reproductive body of a seed plant

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