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Preferred term

Lotus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Loteae

Note

  • AMERICAN LOTUS, INDIAN LOTUS and SACRED LOTUS see NELUMBO are also available; lotus seeds and lotus nuts are from the genus NELUMBO, especially NELUMBO NUCIFERA

Scope note

  • A genus of the PEA FAMILY. The genus Lotus, formerly known as Tetragonolobus, is unrelated to other plants with the common name of lotus (NELUMBO and NYMPHAEA).

History note

  • 2017(2002)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070116

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