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Webster 1913 Edition


Vitta

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Vit′ta

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Noun.
;
pl.
Vittae
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[L.
vitta
ribbon, fillet.]
1.
(Bot.)
One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous plants.
2.
(Zool.)
A band, or stripe, of color.