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Indian lotus

noun

  1. a southern Asian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, of the water lily family, having fragrant pink or rose flowers.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Indian lotus1

First recorded in 1900–05
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Example Sentences

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The Indian lotus described by Herodotus is found in deposits of the Roman age.

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