Lotus flower[edit | edit source]

(Nelumbo nucifera)


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Nelumbo nucifera (Lotus, Sacred lotus, Indian lotus) flower



My short words

In summer, gorgeous flowers were in full bloom in the pond beautifully.

The beauty would give many people some kinds of connections between them, the pond, the park and the flowers.


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Data
Common name: Lotus, Sacred lotus, Indian lotus
Japanese name: ハス (Hasu)
Scientific name: Nelumbo nucifera
Family name: Nelumbonaceae
Date taken: July 28, 2014
Place: The pond in Maizuru park in Fukuoka, Japan



References[edit | edit source]

  1. 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Nelumbo nucifera Geml.
  2. 2014 Encyclopedia Nipponica (Digital version), Shogakukan - Liliaceae
  3. The Encyclopædia Britannica 15th edition - Lotus; Nelumbo nucifera
  4. Wikipedia.org - Nelumbo nucifera
  5. Oxford dictionary of English Second Edition Revised 2005 - Lotus; Sacred lotus
  6. English-Japanese, Japanese-English two million words technical term, 2010 The CJK Dictionary Institute, Inc. - Nelumbonaceae