"pyxie" meaning in All languages combined

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  "etymology_text": "See pixie.",
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        "Archaic form of pixie (“magical creature”)."
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  "etymology_text": "Shortening of taxonomic name Pyxidanthera.",
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          "ref": "1892 May 7, Charles C. Abbott, “A Hunt for the Pyxie”, in Alfred Emanuel Smith, editor, The Christian Union, page 885; republished as Francis Walton, editor, (Please provide a date or year):",
          "text": "Here the earth was strangely carpeted. Spagnum, beautiful by reason of rich color; gray-green moss; and the object of our long tramp--pyxie. No botany does it justice, passing it by with the mere mention of its barbarous name, Pyxidanthera barbulata. It might be thought the meanest of all weeds, but is, in truth, the chiefest glory of this wonderful region.",
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          "text": "Both the pyxie and the trailing arbutus commence to bloom in March. Although they are so small and dainty, they are classified botanically as shrubs! Pyxie is moss-like in appearance, and hence is sometimes called \"flowering moss.\"",
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        "A small, flowering plant of the genus Pyxidanthera, now typically known as pyxiemoss or pixie moss."
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        "(archaic) A small, flowering plant of the genus Pyxidanthera, now typically known as pyxiemoss or pixie moss."
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  "etymology_text": "See pixie.",
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          "text": "Here the earth was strangely carpeted. Spagnum, beautiful by reason of rich color; gray-green moss; and the object of our long tramp--pyxie. No botany does it justice, passing it by with the mere mention of its barbarous name, Pyxidanthera barbulata. It might be thought the meanest of all weeds, but is, in truth, the chiefest glory of this wonderful region.",
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