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vitta

/vit-uh/US // ˈvɪt ə //UK // (ˈvɪtə) //

维塔,玻璃体,维他,维特

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural vit·tae [vit-ee]. /ˈvɪt i/.

    • : Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
    • : Zoology, Botany. a streak or stripe, as of color.

Examples

  • He laid a hand unsteady with its tremor of delight and young eagerness upon the vitta and it slipped off her hair.

  • Shall I recommend my young friend to wrap up the heads of his Vestals in a vitta?

  • Back of the abdomen of the male with an interrupted black vitta down the middle.

  • The decorative designs of the villa of Evian adorn the vestibule of the home of Baron Vitta.

  • Vitta (plural vitt), the oil-tubes of the fruit of Umbellifer.