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Vitta vs Mitta - What's the difference?

vitta | mitta |

As nouns the difference between vitta and mitta

is that vitta is (zoology) a longitudinal stripe while mitta is an old english measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels also mett.

vitta

English

Noun

(vittae)
  • (zoology) A longitudinal stripe
  • (botany) An oil tube in the fruit of some plants
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    mitta

    English

    Noun

  • an old English measure of volume, perhaps equal to two bushels. Also mett.
  • * 1866 : Once the mitta, or mett, a quantity of two bushels, is used for salt. The name still lingers in Lancashire. — James Edwin Thorold Rogers, A History of Agriculture and Prices in England , Volume 1, p. 168.
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