| 单词 | lotus lily |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslotus lily lotus lily n. (a) an aquatic plant of the genus Nelumbo (see sense 6); (b) any of several water lilies of the genus Nymphaea (see sense 1) (now rare). 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 1857 ‘B. Cornwall’ Dramatic Scenes 254 E'en bring one lotus lily for my breast, And swear upon't that thou wilt love me ever. 1862 G. Wilson Religio Chemici 21 Lotus-lilies sucked up from the Nile and exhaled as vapour the snows that are lying on the tops of our hills. 1906 E. A. W. Budge Cook's Handbk. Egypt & Sudan (ed. 2) iii. 58 The canals, pools, and marshes, which were fed from the Nile, were ornamented in ancient days with..the white and blue lotus lily. 1994 B. Gilroy Sunlight on Sweet Water 132 A long ditch full of dark stagnant water in which a thick growth of lotus lilies flourished. 2001 Jrnl. Trop. Ecol. 17 587 The giant water lily, Victoria amazonica (Nymphaeaceae), and the lotus lily, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbonaceae), are nocturnally thermogenic. < as lemmas |
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