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pyxieOne entry found. Main Entry: pyx·ie Pronunciation: \ˈpik-sē\ Function: 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
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