Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Nelumbo"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nelumbo \Ne*lum"bo\, n. [Ceylonese word.] (Bot.)
A genus of great water lilies. The North American species is
{Nelumbo lutea}, the Asiatic is the sacred lotus, {N.
speciosa}. [Written also {Nelumbium}.]
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
Nelumbo
n : sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses [syn: {Nelumbo},
{genus Nelumbo}]
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