ptyxis

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Ptyxis

Ptyx"is\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a folding.] (Bot.) The way in which a leaf is sometimes folded in the bud.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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