vitta
English
noun
Definitions
- A fillet, or garland for the head.
- (zoology) A longitudinal stripe.
- (botany) An oil tube in the fruit of some plants.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vitta (ribbon, band, stripe, headband).
Origin
Latin
vitta
Gloss
ribbon, band, stripe, headband
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Person/Thing