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Encyclopedia > Lotus flower

The term lotus has a variety of uses. It may refer to:

Look up lotus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Lotus berthelotii, Trailing Lotus
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Lotus berthelotii, Trailing Lotus
Nelumbo lutea, the American Lotus
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Nelumbo lutea, the American Lotus
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The Lotus flower. (738 words)
The lotus is an Asian water lily known for the delicate beauty of its water flowers.
Lotus {loh'-tuhs} Lotuses are 5 species of water lilies, three in the genus Nymphaea and two in Nelumbo; both genera are members of the water-lily family, Nymphaeaceae.
The cup- shaped flowers of the lotus were often represented in ancient Egyptian art and architecture.
Lotus flower and Buddhism (405 words)
The Lotus flower is a herb that is associated with Buddhism and the Chinese culture for many years.
The Lotus flower is in the Waterlily family and is primarily associated with the Chinese culture.
The Lotus flower is a symbol of rebirth because it closes at night and submerges under the water.
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