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lotus
DEFINITIONS OF:
lotus
1
n
native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
Synonyms:
Indian lotus
,
Nelumbo nucifera
,
sacred lotus
Type of:
water lily
an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
n
white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
Synonyms:
Egyptian water lily
,
Nymphaea lotus
,
white lily
,
white lotus
Type of:
water lily
an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
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