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lotus
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a
tropical
plant
with
large
,
flat
leaves
that
float
on the
surface
of
lakes
and
pools
and
large
round
flowers
with
layers
of
petals
and a cone-shaped part in the
middle
:
Examples:
The lotus
plant
is
popular
throughout
Asia
and is
especially
venerated in
Hindu
and
Buddhist
cultures
.
She
held
up her hands in a
receiving
position
, like a lotus in
blossom
.
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