[3522] vīticula, ae, f. (Demin. v. vitis), I) das Weinstöckchen, Cic. de nat. deor. 3, 86. Tert. poët. adv. Marc. 2, 231. Val. Cato dir. 11, 5. – Nbf. vitēcula, Plin. ep. 1, 24, 4 Keil. – II) die Ranke, übh., fruticis, Plin. 24, 98: cucumeris, Pallad. 4, 9, 8.