noun Etymology: by shortening & alteration from New Latin Pyxidanthera Date: 1882 a creeping evergreen dicotyledonous shrub ( Pyxidanthera barbulata of the family Diapensiaceae) of the sandy pine barrens of the Atlantic coast of the United States that has white or pink pentamerous flowers
PYXIE
Meaning of PYXIE in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012