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