LOTUS FLOWER

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Plant traits LOTOS

Lotus plant ( Nelumbo nucifera ) generally consists of roots, rhizomes (rhizome), leaves, and flowers. Root and rhizome lotus are in the mud at the bottom of the pool. From this emerged a few sprigs rhizome length up to 1.5 meters. The stalk-shaped tube with a cavity in the middle.

From the end of the shaft is then exit leaves that appear on the surface of the water.Leaves circular, wavy at the edges of the leaf veins collected in the middle and the surface covered with wax. Its diameter can reach up to 60 cm.

Lotus flower or the lotus appears above the water surface with a firm stalk. The flowers are white, yellow or pink with a diameter of about 20 cm.

Lotus and Lotus is not Lotus

Lotus or lotus is often regarded as the same as the lotus plant. Though both are very different. Lotus is a plant of the genus Nelumbo lotus while the genus Nymphaea . In plain both of these plants can be distinguished from the existence of lotus flowers and leaves are generally located on the surface of the water (not floating) while in the lotus flowers and leaves floating on the water surface. Regarding the lotus plants in detail, read: Enchanting Lotus Water Plants.

Benefits of Lotus

Lotus or lotus plant is often used as an ornamental plant as an ornamental pond. Edible rhizomes, seeds can be processed into flour for groceries. In addition lotus ( Nelumbo nucifera ) is often used as a symbol in Hinduism and Buddhism.

i think it can be eaten. 

seriously it is really beautiful

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