"blue lotus" meaning in English

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Noun

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. Categories (lifeform): Nymphaeales order plants, Proteales order plants, Water plants Synonyms (Nymphaea caerulea): blue Egyptian water lily
    Sense id: en-blue_lotus-en-noun-W8tolAsE Disambiguation of Nymphaeales order plants: 48 30 22 Disambiguation of Proteales order plants: 48 26 26 Disambiguation of Water plants: 52 25 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 23 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 48 17 35 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 56 20 24 Disambiguation of 'Nymphaea caerulea': 61 30 9
  2. Nymphaea nouchali, an aquatic flower 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-sLo5r6WF Disambiguation of 'Nymphaea nouchali': 29 64 7
  3. A perennial aquatic flower native to tropical Asia and Queensland, Australia, 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-1SzXY-OX Disambiguation of 'Nelumbo nucifera': 32 19 49

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