Look up: Lotus

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   Lotus
   (Bird's-Foot Trefoil, Coral Gem, Parrot's Beak, Winged Bean, Winged Pea) These are pretty ornamental plants, one of which is used as a vegetable. These tender and hardy perennials belong to the Pea family, Leguminosae. Some are found growing wild in the Canary Isles, Cape Verde Islands, the Mediterranean region, other parts of Europe and Asia, and some in North America....
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   LOTUS
   acronym: Long-Term Upper Ocean Study, Woods Hole, 1983
   Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#
   
   
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   Lotus
   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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   Lotus
   Lotus is a genus of plant of the legumionosae family.
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   Lotus
   the sacred plant of oriental nations, Egypt, India, etc. At one time a universal symbol of the Universe, and in a narrower sense of the Earth.
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   lotus
   [n] - annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs 2. [n] - native to eastern Asia 3. [n] - white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa
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   lotus
   Popular symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism. The flower of the lotus (a type of water lily) conveys the idea of beauty, and symbolizes the means to achieve non-attachment, as it lives in the earth but...
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   Lotus
   Lo'tus (lō'tŭs) noun [ Latin lotus , Greek lwto`s . Confer Lote .] 1. (Botany) (a) 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 Nymphæa Lotus and N. cærulea , the respect ...
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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 ...
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    lotus
    Egyptian water lily noun white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
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    lotus
    sacred lotus noun native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
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    Lotus
    noun annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
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    Lotus
    `Lotus` may refer to: in `botany`: *Lotus (plant) (disambiguation) **`Lotus` (genus), a terrestrial genus with small flowers **`Nelumbo`, an aquatic genus with large flowers in `music`: *Lotus (album), by the band Santana *Lotus (song), by alternative rock band R.E.M. *Lotus (band), a 60's pop rock group *Lotus (guitar), a guitar manufacturer * An album by Italian singer Elisa Toffoli * A song by the rock band Minus the Bear in `motoring`: *Lo...
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    Lotus
    • (n.) An ornament much used in Egyptian architecture, generally asserted to have been suggested by the Egyptian water lily. • (n.) A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover. • (n.) The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of whic...
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    lotus
    any of several different plants. The lotus of the Greeks was the species Ziziphus lotus of the buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae), a bush native in ... [4 related articles]
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    Lotus
    Lotus is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Lotus Flower` Where is it used? The name Lotus is mainly used In English. The name Lotus doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Lotus seems to be unique!
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    lotus
    lotus: see water lily.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09157