pyxis 的定义
plural pyx·i·des [pik-si-deez]. /ˈpɪk sɪˌdiz/.
- Greek and Roman Antiquity. a box of a usually cylindrical shape having a lid with a knob in the center, used for toilet articles.
- pyx.
- Botany. a pyxidium.
pyxis 近义词
等同于 chest
更多pyxis例句
- On the left is an attendant figure of a girl holding a box (pyxis).
- On the left is the hand holding a casket (pyxis) of a woman, who had been seated at the foot of the couch.
- Utricle (pyxis) of Amaranth, opening all round (circumscissile).
- Pyxis, Pyxidium, a pod opening round horizontally by a lid, 124.
- So it does in Amaranth (Fig. 387), forming a one-seeded utricular pyxis.