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'''Lotus''' may refer to: |
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*''[[Nelumbo]]'', plant genus of true Lotus flowers |
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*[[Lotus position]], cross-legged sitting posture for meditation |
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* [[Lotus Cars|A British sports car]] |
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==Horticulture and botany== |
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*[[Lotus (plant)]], plants of various taxa |
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*[[Lotus (genus)]], comprising bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches |
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*''[[Ziziphus lotus]]'', thorny shrub that may have been the "lotus tree" of Greek mythology |
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*[[Lotus effect]], self-cleaning property of ''Nelumbo'' species |
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*''[[Nymphaea lotus]]'', the Egyptian white water-lily or tiger lotus |
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*''[[Nymphaea zenkeri 'Red'|Nymphaea zenkeri]]'', the red tiger lotus |
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*''[[Nelumbo nucifera]]'', blue lotus, Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, or sacred water-lily |
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*''[[Nelumbo lutea]]'', American lotus |
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*''[[Nymphaea]]'', the water-lily genus superficially similar to and often confused with ''Nelumbo'' lotus |
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*''[[Nymphaea alba]]'', European white water-lily or white lotus |
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*''[[Nymphaea caerulea]]'', Egyptian blue lily or sacred blue lily, also called the blue or sacred lotus |
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*''[[Saussurea laniceps]]'', snow lotus |
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==Asian culture== |
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*[[Lotus kick]], foot sweep in T'ai Chi Ch'uan |
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*[[Lotus seed]], in Chinese medicine |
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*[[Lotus Sutra]], of the Sublime Dharma |
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*[[Nelumbo nucifera]], the blue lotus, the sacred lotus or the Indian lotus |
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*[[Padma (attribute)]], the sacred lotus |
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* Lotus feet, the practice of [[foot binding]] in pre-modern China |
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* Lotus, one of the [[Ashtamangala#Lotus|Ashtamangala]], or Eight Auspicious Symbols |
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==Western culture== |
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*[[Lotus (album)]], live album by the band Santana |
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*[[Lotus (board game)]], abstract strategy board game |
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*[[Lotus (band)]], Sixties pop band |
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*[[Lotus (guitar)]], former guitar manufacturer |
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*[[Lotus (song)]], song by R.E.M. |
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*[[The Blue Lotus]]'', comic album part of the 1936 series ''The Adventures of Tintin'' |
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*Lotus, album by Italian singer [[Elisa]] |
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*Lotus, song by [[Minus the Bear]] |
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*[[Lotus]], a [[jam band]] based in [[Philadelphia]] |
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==Corporate and computing== |
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*[[Lotus Software]], previously Lotus Development Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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*[[Lotus 1-2-3]], spreadsheet program |
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*[[Lotus Cars]], British sports and racing car manufacturer |
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*[[Lotus (computer games)]], a videogame series based on Lotus Cars |
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*[[Lotus Notes]], enterprise-level electronic messaging |
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*[[Lotus Sametime]], instant messaging program |
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*[[Team Lotus]], Formula 1 constructor related to Lotus Cars |
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*[[Tesco Lotus]], chain of Thai hypermarket stores |
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*[[IBM Lotus Connections]], social networking program |
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*[[IBM Lotus Quickr]], enterprise-level team collaboration |
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==Other usage== |
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*[[Lotus, Florida]], area in Brevard County, USA |
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*[[S.S.S. Lotus]], gaff-rigged schooner |
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*[[Lotus case]], a precedent-setting case resulting from a collision between the ''S.S. Lotus'' and the ''S.S. Boz-Kourt'' |
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*[[Lotus tree]] of Greek mythology, into which Lotis was transformed, and which was eaten by the Lotophagi of Homer's ''Odyssey'' |
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==See also== |
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* [[Black lotus]] |
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Revision as of 21:56, 13 October 2008
Look up lotus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Lotus may refer to:
- Nelumbo, plant genus of true Lotus flowers
- Lotus position, cross-legged sitting posture for meditation
- A British sports car
Horticulture and botany
- Lotus (plant), plants of various taxa
- Lotus (genus), comprising bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches
- Ziziphus lotus, thorny shrub that may have been the "lotus tree" of Greek mythology
- Lotus effect, self-cleaning property of Nelumbo species
- Nymphaea lotus, the Egyptian white water-lily or tiger lotus
- Nymphaea zenkeri, the red tiger lotus
- Nelumbo nucifera, blue lotus, Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, or sacred water-lily
- Nelumbo lutea, American lotus
- Nymphaea, the water-lily genus superficially similar to and often confused with Nelumbo lotus
- Nymphaea alba, European white water-lily or white lotus
- Nymphaea caerulea, Egyptian blue lily or sacred blue lily, also called the blue or sacred lotus
- Saussurea laniceps, snow lotus
Asian culture
- Lotus kick, foot sweep in T'ai Chi Ch'uan
- Lotus seed, in Chinese medicine
- Lotus Sutra, of the Sublime Dharma
- Nelumbo nucifera, the blue lotus, the sacred lotus or the Indian lotus
- Padma (attribute), the sacred lotus
- Lotus feet, the practice of foot binding in pre-modern China
- Lotus, one of the Ashtamangala, or Eight Auspicious Symbols
Western culture
- Lotus (album), live album by the band Santana
- Lotus (board game), abstract strategy board game
- Lotus (band), Sixties pop band
- Lotus (guitar), former guitar manufacturer
- Lotus (song), song by R.E.M.
- The Blue Lotus, comic album part of the 1936 series The Adventures of Tintin
- Lotus, album by Italian singer Elisa
- Lotus, song by Minus the Bear
- Lotus, a jam band based in Philadelphia
Corporate and computing
- Lotus Software, previously Lotus Development Corporation, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Lotus 1-2-3, spreadsheet program
- Lotus Cars, British sports and racing car manufacturer
- Lotus (computer games), a videogame series based on Lotus Cars
- Lotus Notes, enterprise-level electronic messaging
- Lotus Sametime, instant messaging program
- Team Lotus, Formula 1 constructor related to Lotus Cars
- Tesco Lotus, chain of Thai hypermarket stores
- IBM Lotus Connections, social networking program
- IBM Lotus Quickr, enterprise-level team collaboration
Other usage
- Lotus, Florida, area in Brevard County, USA
- S.S.S. Lotus, gaff-rigged schooner
- Lotus case, a precedent-setting case resulting from a collision between the S.S. Lotus and the S.S. Boz-Kourt
- Lotus tree of Greek mythology, into which Lotis was transformed, and which was eaten by the Lotophagi of Homer's Odyssey