| 单词 | lotus flower |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslotus flower lotus flower n. an aquatic lotus (see senses 1 and 6); a flower of such a plant. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > aquatic, marsh, and sea-shore plants > [noun] > nelumbo or plant of the Nymphaceae lotus flower1710 Nelumbo1753 lotus1785 Nelumbium1806 wankapin1832 nymphal1846 lotus lily1857 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > water-lilies edockec1000 water rose?a1300 mead-flower?a1350 water beanc1400 water coltsfoot14.. nenuphar?a1425 water lily?a1425 lotec1487 lotusc1487 nymphaea1543 water-can1622 can-dock1661 lotus flower1710 pond lily1748 Indian lotus1797 padma1799 Nuphar1822 beaver-root1832 splatterdock1832 frog-lily1845 brandy-bottle1846 Victoria1846 water nymph1848 lotus lily1857 cow-lily1862 pool lily1902 1710 tr. P. Bayle Hist. & Crit. Dict. I. 272/1 He shew'd Adrian as a Miracle, the Lotos Flower [Fr. une fleur de lotos] which is not unlike a Rose. 1810 E. Moor Hindu Pantheon 70 Vishnu holds the Chakra, and a lotus flower, Pedma. a1857 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics (1860) I. iv. vi. 228 The lotus-flowers are not the Nile. 1960 A. Koestler Lotus & Robot i. ii. 98 Each of the chakras (literally, wheels) has a padma or lotus-flower attached to it. 1992 J. J. Steele in S. van Toller & G. H. Dodd Fragrance 290 The role of the lotus flower in ancient Egypt requires further amplification. 2009 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 23 Sept. d4/5 In the late summer and early fall, many Cajuns take to the freshwater bayous and waterways in search of lotus flowers. < as lemmas |
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