1. lotus - Noun
2. Lotus - Proper noun
A name of several kinds of water lilies; as Nelumbium speciosum, used in religious ceremonies, anciently in Egypt, and to this day in Asia; Nelumbium luteum, the American lotus; and Nymphaea Lotus and N. caerulea, the respectively white-flowered and blue-flowered lotus of modern Egypt, which, with Nelumbium speciosum, are figured on its ancient monuments.
The lotus of the lotuseaters, probably a tree found in Northern Africa, Sicily, Portugal, and Spain (Zizyphus Lotus), the fruit of which is mildly sweet. It was fabled by the ancients to make strangers who ate of it forget their native country, or lose all desire to return to it.
The lote, or nettle tree. See Lote.
A genus (Lotus) of leguminous plants much resembling clover.
An ornament much used in Egyptian architecture, generally asserted to have been suggested by the Egyptian water lily.
Source: Webster's dictionaryA blooming lotus flower is one of the few flowers that simultaneously carries seeds inside itself while it blooms. Source: Internet
After accumulating 14 inches of length with the intention of donating it all along, Gitschier had a friend at Lotus Hair Salon in Hudson, N.H., cut his hair in order to send it to the Children With Hair Loss organization. Source: Internet
Also called as lotus seeds or the phool in 'phool patashay' these are a part of the lotus flower and are fairly popular especially in the fasting season. Source: Internet
He rallied the members of The Order Of The White Lotus and reconquered Ba Sing Se. Source: Internet
After the success of lawsuits which claimed that the very " look and feel " of a program were covered, Lotus sought to ban any program which had a compatible command and menu structure. Source: Internet
Among other novelties that Lotus introduced was a graph maker that could display several forms of graphs (including pie charts, bar graphics, or line charts) but required the user to have a graphics card. Source: Internet