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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. 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.