genus nelumbo

Noun
  1. Sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses (synset 111737708)
    is a type of: magnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
    member holonym: american lotus, nelumbo lutea, water chinquapin, yanquapin - water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds
    belongs to: nelumbonaceae, subfamily nelumbonaceae - in some classifications considered an independent family of water lilies; comprises the single genus Nelumbo
    same as: nelumbo

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