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The term lotus has a variety of uses. It may refer to:

Plants:

  • Indian or Sacred Lotus, a sacred plant of Hinduism and Buddhism also used in Asian cuisine, and the American Lotus, both of the genus Nelumbo (family Nelumbonaceae)
  • Lotus, a genus in the subfamily Faboideae in the family Fabaceae
  • Egyptian White Water-lily, also called Egyptian Lotus, of the genus Nymphaea (family ia/index.php/Lotus_%28computer_games%29" title="Lotus (computer games)">Lotus (computer games), a videogame series based on the cars
  • Black Lotus, a notable card in the Magic: The Gathering trading-card game
  • "Lotus Flower", Indian male name meaning "Rajiv"
  • Lotus effect, the self-cleaning super-hydrophobic micro- to nano-structured surfaces
  • Tesco Lotus, Thai chain stores
  • Lotus Nightclub, a The New York brand.
  • Lotus (character), the enemy of the comic book hero, Wonder Man
  • Lotus Land is a common nickname for the city of Vancouver, Canada.
  • "Lotus" (song), a 1998 song by R.E.M.
  • Lotus (album), an album by Santana
  • Lotus (board game), an abstract strategy board game.

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