pyxie (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *pyxie*:
NOUN	plant	pyxie, pixie, pixy, Pyxidanthera barbulata	creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers

English > *pyxie*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas.
Synonyms	pixie, pixy, Pyxidanthera barbulata
Member of	Pyxidanthera, genus Pyxidanthera	One species
Broader	shrub, bush	A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Spanish	pyxidanthera barbulata

HyperDic: pyxie