Lotus

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lotus
n. lotos, any of a number of flowering water plants; flower which was believed to induce a state of blissful forgetfulness when eaten (Classical Mythology)
 
Lotus (Lotus Development Corporation)
n. subsidiary of IBM Corporation founded in 1982, manufacturer of a wide range of software programs and computer system solutions (including the widely-used 1-2-3 spreadsheet program)

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Lotus

Noun
1. annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs
(synonym) genus Lotus
(hypernym) rosid dicot genus
(member-holonym) Papilionoideae, subfamily Papilionoideae
(member-meronym) bird's foot trefoil, bird's foot clover, babies' slippers, bacon and eggs, Lotus corniculatus

 
lotus

Noun
1. native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
(synonym) Indian lotus, sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera
(hypernym) water lily
2. white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians
(synonym) white lotus, Egyptian water lily, white lily, Nymphaea lotus
(hypernym) water lily
(member-holonym) Nymphaea, genus Nymphaea


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Lotus (der)
nm. lotus, flower

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Lotus
n. Lotus, Lotus Development Corporation, subsidiary of IBM Corporation founded in 1982, manufacturer of a wide range of software programs and computer system solutions (including the widely-used 1-2-3 spreadsheet program)
 
lotus
nm. lotus, lotos, any of a number of flowering water plants; flower which was believed to induce a state of blissful forgetfulness when eaten (Classical Mythology)