vitex

V4I1T1E1X8

noun

Any of several species of the genus Vitex.

Similar
beach vitex
UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

nounvitex (usually uncountable, plural vitexes or vitices)

plural vitexes · plural vitices

  1. uncountableusuallyAny of several species of the genus Vitex.
  2. uncountableusuallyEspecially, Vitex rotundifolia, native to Pacific seashores in Asia and Oceania, widely introduced in similar environments.

    Synonyms: beach vitex

Synonyms & antonyms

nounEspecially, Vitex rotundifolia, native to Pacific seashores in Asia and Oceania, widely introduced in similar environments.

Similar
beach vitex

Origin

  1. Latinvītex
  2. translingualVitex
  3. Englishvitex

Borrowed from translingual Vitex, from Latin vītex.

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Translations

Russian ви́текс, прутня́к
  • ви́текс (víteks)plant of the genus Vitex
  • прутня́к (prutnják)plant of the genus Vitex
Cite this entry
APA

vitex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitex

MLA

“vitex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitex. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vitex,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vitex.

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