pyxis

Noun
  1. Fruit of such plants as the plantain;
    A capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released (synset 113160259)
    is a type of: fruit - the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
    same as: pyxidium
  2. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia (synset 109424488)
    is an instance of: constellation - a configuration of stars as seen from the earth
    is a part of: argo - formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross; now divided into Carina and Pyxis and Puppis and Vela
  3. A small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines (synset 104036890)
    is a type of: box - a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid

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