blue lotus
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Egyptian lotus1
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a water lily, Nymphaea stellata, of India, having pale-blue flowers.
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For the music fan, this glycerite — made of blue lotus and spirulina to “unblock our connection to creative source energy” while listening to Lu’s song of the same name — comes with meditation and a poem.
From Los Angeles Times
“I can find absolutely everything, including dried blue lotus slices for a cocktail garnish.”
From New York Times
Which meant that, three times a week, the sky of the Night Bazaar opened up to allow Urvashi to descend in a celestial blue lotus as big as the museum.
From Literature
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Ensconced on a great blue lotus that rests on an ornate hexagonal pedestal, it’s guarded by a pair of fierce, flaming demons who are like cosmic bouncers.
From New York Times
The sweet hand holds Red poppies and blue lotus, and the soft And sulphur blossomed wind flower.
From Project Gutenberg
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