Lotus vs Flower - What's the difference?
lotus | flower |
A kind of aquatic plant, genus Nelumbo in the family Nelumbonaceae.
A water lily, genus Nymphaea , especially those of Egypt or India.
A legendary plant eaten by the Lotophagi of the Odyssey that caused drowsiness and euphoria.
A number of other plants bearing "lotus" in their scientific or common names (see below).
# Diospyros lotus , date plum or (Caucasian persimmon).
# Lotus , a genus that includes (vern, bird's-foot trefoil)s and (deer vetch)es, a terrestrial genus with small flowers
# , a shrub species with edible fruit
An architectural motif of ancient Egyptian temples.
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As nouns the difference between lotus and flower
is that lotus is while flower is a colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction or flower can be something that flows, such as a river.As a verb flower is
to put forth blooms.lotus
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(en-noun)Derived terms
* (Nelumbo lutea ) * blue lotus () * * * lotus birth * lotus eater * lotus effect * lotus position * lotus root * ) * snow lotus ( * ) * (Nelumbo lutea ) * )External links
* ("lotus" on Wikipedia)Anagrams
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