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nounnative to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
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nounwhite Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptianstype of:
Definition that contains lotus
- lotus white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
- hydrophytic plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
- aquatic plant a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
- white lily white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
- egyptian water lily white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
- nelumbo sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses
- nymphaea stellata blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia
- blue lotus blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia
- white lotus white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
- family cephalotaceae a family of plants of order Rosales; coextensive with the genus Cephalotus