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单词 Indian lotus
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Definition of Indian lotus in English:

Indian lotus

noun
  • An Asian water plant, Nelumbo nucifera, bearing large, fragrant, white or pink flowers, which is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists and is the national flower of India and Vietnam; also called sacred lotus.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy.

Definition of Indian lotus in US English:

Indian lotus

noun
  • An Asian water plant, Nelumbo nucifera, bearing large, fragrant, white or pink flowers, which is sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists and is the national flower of India and Vietnam; also called sacred lotus.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy.

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