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BLUE LOTUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does blue lotus mean? 

BLUE LOTUS (noun)
  The noun BLUE LOTUS has 2 senses:

1. blue lotus of India and southeastern Asiaplay

2. blue Egyptian lotus: held sacred by the Egyptiansplay

  Familiarity information: BLUE LOTUS used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BLUE LOTUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Blue lotus of India and southeastern Asia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blue lotus; Nymphaea stellata

Hypernyms ("blue lotus" is a kind of...):

water lily (an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Blue Egyptian lotus: held sacred by the Egyptians

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

blue lotus; Nymphaea caerulea

Hypernyms ("blue lotus" is a kind of...):

water lily (an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae)


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