pyxis

As an interjection paxis

is (british).

As a noun pyxis is

a small box.

As nouns the difference between pyxis and pyxes

is that pyxis is a small box while pyxes is .

In botany|lang=en terms the difference between ptyxis and pyxis

is that ptyxis is (botany) the way in which an individual leaf is folded in the bud while pyxis is (botany): a capsule in which the lid separates from the top of the fruit to release the seeds; a pyxidium.

As nouns the difference between ptyxis and pyxis

is that ptyxis is (botany) the way in which an individual leaf is folded in the bud while pyxis is a small box.