PICEOUS
Pic"e*ous, a. Etym: [L. piceus, fr. pix, picis, pitch.]
Defn: Of or pertaining to pitch; resembling pitch in color or quality; pitchy.
PICHEY
Pi"chey, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A Brazilian armadillo (Dasypus minutus); the little armadillo.
[Written also pichiy.]
PICHICIAGO
Pi`chi*ci*a"go, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A small, burrowing, South American edentate (Chlamyphorus truncatus), allied to the armadillos. The shell is attached only along the back. [Written also pichyciego.]
PICHURIM BEAN
Pich"u*rim bean`. (Bot.)
Defn: The seed of a Brazilian lauraceous tree (Nectandra Puchury) of a taste and smell between those of nutmeg and of sassafras, — sometimes used medicinally. Called also sassafras nut.
PICI
Pi"ci, n. pl. Etym: [NL., fr. L. picus a woodpecker.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A division of birds including the woodpeckers and wrynecks.