Vitta

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Vitta \Vit"ta\, n.; pl. {Vittae}. [L. vitta ribbon, fillet.]
     1. (Bot.) One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous
        plants.
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     2. (Zool.) A band, or stripe, of color.


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