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Nelumbo lutea

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Noun1.Nelumbo lutea - water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seedsNelumbo lutea - water lily of eastern North America having pale yellow blossoms and edible globular nutlike seeds
water chinquapin - edible nutlike seeds of an American lotus having the flavor of a chinquapin
water lily - an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
genus Nelumbo, Nelumbo - sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses


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The water lotus plants, Nelumbo lutea, are just awaking from their dormant state and fresh reddish-green plate-like leaves are beginning to emerge.
the American lotus, Nelumbo lutea, is a strikingly beautiful aquatic wildflower found in lakes and ponds throughout the eastern United States.
 
 
 
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