nelumbo
/nuh-luhm-boh/US // nəˈlʌm boʊ //UK // (nɪˈlʌmbəʊ) //
莲子,莲蓬菜,莲蓬头,莲蓬草
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural ne·lum·bos.
- : lotus.
Examples
At the foot of the hill lay a deep morass, covered with the nelumbo and other aquatic plants.
Another wonderful plant of June is the large water-lily the Nelumbo luteum, or water-chinquepin.
These upstanding flowers and stalks form the distinguishing characteristic of the Nelumbo species.
The nelumbo of Indian origin has ceased to grow in Egypt, while the colocasia of modern botanists has persisted there.
At both stations Myriophyllum heterophyllum was abundant and at G-7 Nelumbo lutea was also common.
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