Nelumbo nucifera, also known as sacred lotus, Indian lotus, or simply lotus, is one of two extant species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae...
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are only two known living species of lotus. One is the better-known Nelumbo nucifera, which is native to East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and probably...
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Nelumbo lutea is a species of flowering plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. Common names include American lotus, yellow lotus, water-chinquapin, and volée...
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various plant taxa: Nelumbo, a genus of aquatic plants with showy flowers known as lotuses, having two extant species: Nelumbo nucifera, the Sacred or Indian...
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researchers suggest other plants, such as the perennial Peganum harmala, Nelumbo nucifera (also known as the "sacred lotus"), Cannabis sativa, and the sugarcane...
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Lotus seed (category Nelumbo)
seed or lotus nut is the seed of plants in the genus Nelumbo, particularly the species Nelumbo nucifera. The seeds are used in Asian cuisine and traditional...
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orchid tree ("洋紫荊"), Bauhinia blakeana.[citation needed] The lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is the national flower of India. It is a sacred flower in the art...
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natans), Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis), Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica), prickly waterlily (Euryale ferox)...
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"I in the jewel-lotus". Padma is the Sanskrit for the Indian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) and mani for "jewel", as in a type of spiritual "jewel" widely referred...
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Coconut (redirect from Cocos nucifera)
November 5, 2022 – via International Palm Society. "National Flower – Nelumbo nucifera" (PDF). ENVIS Resource Partner on Biodiversity. Retrieved February...
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dated at 31,800 ± 300 years old. In 1994, a seed from a sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera), dated at roughly 1,300 ± 270 years old, was successfully germinated...
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second oldest viable seed recorded is a 1,300-year-old sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) recovered from a dry lake bed in northeastern China in 1995. A previously...
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Dioscorides may have meant the edible roots of both taro (C. esculenta) and Nelumbo nucifera. The species Colocasia esculenta is invasive in wetlands along the...
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aquatic flowering plants. Nelumbo is the sole extant genus, containing Nelumbo lutea, native to North America, and Nelumbo nucifera, widespread in Asia. At...
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dictionary. Sacred lotus may refer to: Nelumbo nucifera, also known as "Indian lotus" Padma (attribute), Nelumbo nucifera in Indian religions Lotus throne in...
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green tea produced in Vietnam that has been flavored with the scent of Nelumbo nucifera. It is a specialty product of the Vietnamese tea industry and is consumed...
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Look up Nelumbo nucifera in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lotus flower usually refers to the pink or white flower of Nelumbo nucifera, the "Indian lotus"...
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Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Himachal Pradesh Pink rhododendron Rhododendron campanulatum Jharkhand Palash Butea monosperma Karnataka Lotus Nelumbo nucifera Kerala...
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The lotus (Sanskrit: पद्म, romanized: Padmā), Nelumbo nucifera, is an aquatic plant that plays a central role in the art of Indian religions such as Hinduism...
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list of various botanical taxa commonly known as lotus, particularly: Nelumbo nucifera, the lotus flower, a symbolically important aquatic Asian plant also...
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The aquatic plant commonly known as the Indian or sacred lotus is Nelumbo nucifera, a species not closely related to Lotus. Most species have leaves with...
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Lotus blossom refers to the pink or white flower of lotus plant Nelumbo nucifera. It may also refer to: Lotus Blossom (film), a 1921 Chinese film Lotus...
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69 genera and 42 families. The lake is noted in particular for its Nelumbo nucifera (lotus) which bloom in July and August. The prolific growth of Ceratophyllum...
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1999. McDonald, A. "A botanical perspective on the identity of soma (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.) based on scriptural and iconographic records" in Economic...
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below the belly button. Svadhishthana is illustrated as a white lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). It has six vermilion-colored petals inscribed with syllables: बं...
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The flower of the sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, grows out of mud, thus symbolising enlightenment....
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"Indian People's Party". The Symbol of the party is the flower Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Lotus has a cultural significance within India as well as Hinduism...
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common name for several plants and may refer to: Lablab purpureus Nelumbo nucifera Cajanus cajan Egyptian Ful Beans The Beans of Egypt, Maine This page...
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(canna) Cordyline fruticosa (ti) Maranta arundinacea (arrowroot) Nelumbo nucifera (lotus root) Typha spp. (cattail or bulrush) Zingiber officinale (ginger)...
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50% of the area. Azolla sp. are sparsely seen in open water areas. Nelumbo nucifera, the lotus, is the prominent rooted floating vegetation. Ipomoea aquatica...
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