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American lotus

American lotus noun: an aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.

american lotus: an aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to...
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Noun

American lotus (plural American lotuses)

  1. An aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
    Synonyms:
    lotus, chinquapin, yoncopin, wankapin, yellow lotus, water chinquapin

Synonyms of American lotus

All synonyms of American lotus

Forms of American lotus

pluralAmerican lotuses

Questions about American lotus

What does American lotus mean?
American lotus means an aquatic plant of species Nelumbo lutea, with a range extending from Minnesota and Oklahoma to the Caribbean.
What part of speech is American lotus?
American lotus is a noun.
What is the plural of American lotus?
The plural of American lotus is American lotuses.

Words near American lotus in the dictionary

  1. American lions
  2. American lobster
  3. American lobsters
  4. American longhair
  5. American longhairs
  6. American lotus
  7. American lotuses
  8. American marten
  9. American Mediterranean
  10. American Mediterranean Sea
  11. American mink

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