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Nelumbo nucifera

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Nelumbo nucifera 'Charles Thomas'
Lotus
One of these two bold aquatic plants, Nelumbo nucifera, is among the few flowers known to have been grown by ancient peoples.

 


NELUMBO NUCIFERA - SACRED LOTUS.
Common name
Kamal, renkon, hasu, lian, Egyptian lotus, teratai, sacred water - lily, sacred lotus, bunga telpok, ngau, baino, nelun ala, bua-luang.
Family
Nymphaeaceae or Nelumbonaceae.

Nelumbo nucifera
( Alba Striata )
Nelumbo nucifera is a flowering, aquatic plant with beautiful, fragrant flowers. The species has 2 feet wide, round leaves, held 3 to 6 feet above the water surface.

Nelumbo nucifera (sacred lotus)
Revered as a divine symbol for more than 5,000 years, the sacred lotus is a truly iconic plant.
Nelumbo nucifera flower (Image: Wolfgang Stuppy) ...

Nelumbo nucifera
Family: Nelumbonaceae
White Asiatic Lotus
A splendid, pure white lotus with a delicate fragrance. The leaves are large and pea green in color.

Habas de Egipto - Nelumbo nucifera
Habichuela enana - Phaseolus vulgaris
Hamamelis - Hammamelis virginiana
Hance - Alpinia officinarum
Hardwickia - Hardwickia pinnata
Harpagofito - Harpagophytum procumbens
Hashish - Cannabis sativa ...

East Indian Lotus [English]: Nelumbo nucifera
East Indian Mahogany [English]: Pterocarpus dalbergioides
East Indian Mallow [English]: Corchorus aestuans
East Indian Plum [English]: Flacourtia jangomas ...

Kamal à¤-मल (Nelumbo nucifera) -- Lotus
The (red) lotus has pride of place in Indian literature.

Species and varieties
Nelumbo lutea (American Lotus)
Nelumbo nucifera (Sacred Lotus)
Nelumbo pentapetala synonym of Nelumbo lutea (American Lotus)
Nelumbo speciosa synonym of Nelumbo nucifera (Sacred Lotus) ...

The flower of India is also the Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). The reason this flower was chosen is because it signifies that which keeps itself pure even when living in a rough environment.[9] ...

The coupon is the size of a postcard (10,5cm x 14,8cm, paper: 300g, matt-finished) with a beautiful Lotus flower (Nelumbo nucifera) on the front. The coupon value and the coupon code is shown on the detachable business card inlay.

Hardy water lilies (Nymphaea species and cultivars)
Tropical water lilies (Nymphaea species and cultivars, such as N. capensis, N. colorata, N. gigantea, N. lotus, and N. rubra)
Asian lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)** and American lotus (Nelumbo lutea)** ...

The Ancient Greek name lotos [Î"ωÏ"ός] denoted several different plants, not only clovers (also the related fenugreek) but also the lotus plant (Nelumbo nucifera ) which is a sacred flower in Hinduism and Buddhism. Selected Links ...

See also: Lotus, Pink, Rose, May, Juniper

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