| NOUN | plant | white lotus, lotus, Egyptian water lily, white lily, Nymphaea lotus | white Egyptian lotus |
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| Meaning | white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians. | |
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| Synonyms | lotus, Egyptian water lily, white lily, Nymphaea lotus | |
| Member of | Nymphaea, genus Nymphaea | The type genus of the family Nymphaeaceae |
| Broader | water lily | An aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae |