| LTA | Lotus Tetragonolobus |
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| lotus | 1. <botany> A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. Caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments. The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it. The lote, or nettle tree. See Lote. A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover. Alternative forms: lotos] European lotus, a small tree (Diospyros Lotus) of Southern Europe and Asia; also, its rather large bluish black berry, which is called also the date plum. 2. An ornament much used in Egyptian architecture, generally asserted to have been suggested by the Egyptian water lily. Origin: L. Lotus, Gr. Cf. Lote. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
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The genus Lotus (Bird's-foot Trefoil, Trefoil or Deervetch) contains approximately 150 species distributed world-wide. Lotus is a legume and its members are adapted to a wide range of habitats from coastal environments to high altitudes. Most species have leaves with three leaflets, but also two large stipules at the base roughly equal in size to the leaflets, thus appearing to have five leaflets; some species have pinnate leaves with up to 15 leaflets. ...
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A symbol of birth and dawn; it was thought to have been the cradle of the sun on the first morning of creation, rising from the primeval waters. The lotus was a common architectural motif, particularly used on capitals
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a water lily, is the most versatile plant in China. The stem/root is sweet and can be eaten as fruit, sliced and stir fried , or stuffed with glutinous rice in its flue-shaped holes and steamed as dessert. Its leaf is a fine wrapper of food before steaming. When fresh, it is used to give a delicate scent to congee or steamed meat. Its flower is both majestic and fragrant. ...
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trademark for a preparation of talbutal.
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| lotus | white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa |
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| lotus | native to eastern Asia |
| lotus | annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs |
| lotus | North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers |
| lotus | low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers |
| lotus | European forage plant having claw-shaped pods introduced in America |
| lotus | an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence |
| lotus | a sitting position with the legs crossed |
| lotus | sprawling European annual having a 4-winged edible pod |
| lotus | shrubby deciduous tree of the Mediterranean region |
| lotus | someone indifferent to the busy world |
| lotus | an idyllic realm of contentment and self-indulgence |
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