Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Vitta \Vit"ta\, n.; pl. {Vitt[ae]}. [L. vitta ribbon, fillet.]
   1. (Bot.) One of the oil tubes in the fruit of umbelliferous
      plants.

   2. (Zo["o]l.) A band, or stripe, of color.

Source : WordNet®

vittae
     See {vitta}