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Definition of Nelumbo
1. Noun. Sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses.
Exact synonyms: Genus Nelumbo
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Nelumbonaceae, Subfamily Nelumbonaceae
Member holonyms: American Lotus, Nelumbo Lutea, Water Chinquapin, Yanquapin
Generic synonyms: Magnoliid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Nelumbonaceae, Subfamily Nelumbonaceae
Member holonyms: American Lotus, Nelumbo Lutea, Water Chinquapin, Yanquapin
Definition of Nelumbo
1. n. A genus of great water lilies. The North American species is Nelumbo lutea, the Asiatic is the sacred lotus, N. speciosa.
Definition of Nelumbo
1. an aquatic herb [n -BOS]
Medical Definition of Nelumbo
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