American lotus
American lotus · American lotuses
An aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and…An aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
Meaning
1 sensesAn aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
More definitions
- water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds
Forms
plural: American lotuses| Singular | American lotus |
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Synonyms
7 synonymsNelumbo lutea:lotuschinquapinyoncopinwater chinquapinyellow lotus
Close in meaning
- water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds:water chinquapinyanquapinNelumbo lutea
See also
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