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vitex

vitex noun: any of several species of the genus Vitex.

Noun

vitex (usually uncountable, plural vitexes or vitices)

  1. (usually) Any of several species of the genus Vitex.
  2. (usually) Especially, Vitex rotundifolia, native to Pacific seashores in Asia and Oceania, widely introduced in similar environments.
    Synonyms:
    beach vitex

Synonyms of vitex

Forms of vitex

pluralvitexes
pluralvitices

Origin of vitex

Borrowed from translingual Vitex, from Latin vītex.

Questions about vitex

What does vitex mean?
Vitex means any of several species of the genus Vitex.
What part of speech is vitex?
Vitex is a noun.
What is the plural of vitex?
The plural of vitex is vitexes.

Words near vitex in the dictionary

  1. viterbite
  2. Viterbo
  3. Viteri
  4. Viteris
  5. Vites
  6. vitex
  7. vitexes
  8. vitexicarpin
  9. vitexin
  10. vith
  11. Viti

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