"blue lotus" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: blue lotuses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blue lotus (plural blue lotuses)
  1. A lily-like aquatic flower growing in Asia and North Africa, Nymphaea caerulea, revered by the Ancient Egyptians. Synonyms (Nymphaea caerulea): blue Egyptian water lily
    Sense id: en-blue_lotus-en-noun-W8tolAsE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Nymphaeales order plants, Proteales order plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 10 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 14 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 14 20 Disambiguation of Nymphaeales order plants: 47 29 24 Disambiguation of Proteales order plants: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of 'Nymphaea caerulea': 53 36 11
  2. An aquatic flower of species Nymphaea nouchali, native to the Indian subcontinent. Synonyms (Nymphaea nouchali): red and blue water lily, blue star water lily, star lotus
    Sense id: en-blue_lotus-en-noun-zORCFpSX Categories (other): Proteales order plants Disambiguation of Proteales order plants: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of 'Nymphaea nouchali': 28 61 11
  3. A perennial aquatic flower native to tropical Asia and Queensland, Australia, of species Nelumbo nucifera, having attractive flowers and sometimes used in food. Synonyms (Nelumbo nucifera): Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, lotus
    Sense id: en-blue_lotus-en-noun-YJ9GRQZZ Categories (other): Proteales order plants, Water plants Disambiguation of Proteales order plants: 39 18 43 Disambiguation of Water plants: 37 13 50 Disambiguation of 'Nelumbo nucifera': 28 19 53

Inflected forms

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