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Nymphaea lotus (species) (Nymphaea (genus), Nymphaeaceae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Species of waterlily found in East Africa and Southeast Asia, having lily pads that float on the water and white blossoms that rise above the water. The ancient Egyptians cultivated the plant in ponds. It was a symbol of strength and power, used in funerary garlands, temple offerings, and for female adornment. It is a popular aquarium plant.
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| Nymphaea lotus (species) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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| Nymphaea lotus (species) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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| Nymphaea lotus (soort) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| white Egyptian lotus (species) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
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| Egyptian lotus (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| Egyptian white water-lily (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| white lotus (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| tiger lotus (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 齒葉夜睡蓮 (種) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 白睡蓮 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 埃及白睡蓮 ( ) (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 白花睡蓮 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| chǐ yè yè shuì lián (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| chi ye ye shui lian (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| ch'ih yeh yeh shui lien (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| Nymphaea viridis (species) (C,U,Latin,UF,U,N)
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............ | a misnomer for this species |
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Plantae (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... Angiospermae (division) (G) |
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........................ Magnoliopsida (class) (G) |
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............................ Nymphaeales (order) (G) |
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................................ Nymphaeaceae (family) (G) |
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.................................... Nymphaea (genus) (G) |
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........................................ Nymphaea lotus (species) (G) |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 分布於東非與東南亞的一種睡蓮，具有漂浮於水面的大片浮葉，以及浮於水面上的白色花朵，古埃及人在池塘中培植這種植物，也是現代常見的水族箱植物；在過去是權勢與力量的象徵，用於製作葬禮花環、供奉於寺廟中，或由女性佩掛做為裝飾。白睡蓮也是常見的水族槽植物。 |
| Dutch ..... Waterlelie die voorkomt in Oost-Afrika en Zuidoost-Azië met plompenbladeren die op het water drijven en witte bloesems die boven het water uitsteken. De oude Egyptenaren kweekten deze soort in vijvers. De planten waren een symbool van macht en kracht. Men gebruikte ze in rouwkransen, offerandes en versieringen voor vrouwen. Tegenwoordig is het een populaire aquariumplant. |
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Related concepts: |
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| source for .... |
lotus (motif) |
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(plant-derived motifs, motifs, ... Design Elements (hierarchy name)) [300165258] |
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