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Vitaceae Vita'ceae (vi-TAY-see-ee) plants of the Vine family, from the genus name, Vitis, from Latin vītis, vītis<br />

f., vine, and -aceae, the standardized Latin suffix of plant family names.<br />

vitaceous vitis-like, vine-like<br />

vitalba white vine, Virgin’s-Bower, Old Man’s Beard, or Traveler’s Joy (Clematis).<br />

vitell-, vitelli, vitello, vitellus, -vitellus Latin vitellus the yolk of an egg.<br />

vitellarius the color of the yolk of an egg.<br />

vitellinus dull yellow approaching red; egg-yolk yellow.<br />

Vitex Latin name from Pliny for Vitex agnus-castus or a similar shrub, later used as a generic name by early<br />

botanists and Linnæus (OED). (Verbenaceae)<br />

viti, vitum, -vitum Latin a fault, crime, from vitium i n., vice, fault, defect, failing, blemish, crime.<br />

viti- referring to a grape, viteus -a -um, of a vine.<br />

viticella little vine, also viticula -ae f., a little vine, and -ella, Latin feminine diminutive suffix; Purple<br />

Virgin’s Bower (Clematis).<br />

viticinus resembling Chaste Tree, Vitex.<br />

viticulosus -a -um from modern Latin adjective vīticulōsus, from Latin vīticul-a, diminutive of vītis,<br />

resembling the shoots of a vine, vinelike, of the habit of the vine, producing long trailing branches, sarmentose,<br />

Latin sarmentosus, from sarmentum twig, twig loped off, brushwood, and -osus -ose, producing slender<br />

prostrate branches or runners<br />

vitiensis from the Fiji Islands.<br />

vitifer -fera -ferum Latin vine-bearing.<br />

vitifolius -a -um <strong>with</strong> leaves like Vitis, the grape vine.<br />

vitigenus -a -um, vitigeneus vine-like, trailing like a vine or hop, from Latin produced from the vine.<br />

vitilis plaited, interwoven.<br />

Vitis Vi'tis (VI-tis, or classically VEE-tis) from Latin name for grape vine, vitis, vitis f. vine, or a centurions staff;<br />

possibly Celtic gwyd, a tree or shrub; see also vitex chaste tree, Greek oisos chaste tree, itea willow, in-, is tendon,<br />

sinew, muscle. (Vitaceae)<br />

vitr, vitre, vitri, vitro Latin glass, glassy, from vitreus -a -um, of glass; glassy, transparent, glittering, from<br />

vitreus -a -um of glass; glassy, transparent, glittering<br />

vitricus having a glassy appearance.<br />

vitrum -i n. glass.<br />

vitta, -vitta, vittat Latin a stripe, band; striped, from vitta -ae f., a ribbon, band, fillet, especially a chaplet, or<br />

wreath worn around the head.<br />

vittarioides resembling Florida Ribbon Fern, Vittaria.<br />

vittatus -a -um vitta'tus (vit-AY-tus) striped, stripped like a ribbon, <strong>with</strong> longitudinal stripes, from Latin vittatus<br />

-a -um, bound <strong>with</strong> a fillet.<br />

vittiformis ribbon-like, six times as long as wide.<br />

vittigera bearing stripes<br />

vitul-, vitula, -vitula, vituli Latin a calf, from vitula -ae f., calf , heifer and vitulus -i m., a bull-calf.<br />

vitupera Latin find fault <strong>with</strong>, from vituperāre to censure, blame, , scold, disparage, find fault <strong>with</strong><br />

viv, viva, vivi Latin alive, living<br />

viva, vivac, vivax, -vivax Latin lively, animated<br />

Viva voce lit. <strong>with</strong> live voice; an oral test<br />

viverr-, viverra, -vivvera Latin a ferret<br />

vividus -a -um vi'vidus (VI-vi-dus)<br />

viviparus -a -um vivip'arus (vi-VIP-ar-us) producing the young alive, producing young plants instead of seed,<br />

freely producing asexual propagating parts.<br />

viz. abbreviation for videre licet, Latin lit. one may see.<br />

voc-, voca, voci Latin a voice.<br />

vochinensis from the Vochein Alps.<br />

Vochysiaceae plants of the Copal-ye-Wood family, from the genus name, Vochysia, and -aceae, the standardized<br />

Latin suffix of plant family names..<br />

vocifer Latin loud, noisy<br />

vogesiacus from the Vogesen or Vosges Mountains.<br />

voie lactée French cv. the Milky Way<br />

vola- Latin the palm of the hand, the hollow of the sole of the foot, from Latin vola; fly; the will<br />

volaema pira n. pl. a kind of large pear.

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