sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
bright red; crimson lotus flower
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
water lily (any plant of genus Nymphaea); pygmy waterlily (Nymphaea tetragona)
lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
Nichiren school of Buddhism
Glory to the Sutra; Hail Lotus Sutra
white lotus; purity; pure heart
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone
lotus-shaped pedestal for images of the Buddha
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
white magnolia; Magnolia denudata
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal
Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus)
Japanese azalea (Rhododendron japonicum); renge azalea
nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit
ceramic spoon; fallen lotus petal
sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat
lotus seat (under Buddhist statues); lotus base
alternative name for lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)
okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
name of a famous Buddhist nun
royal water lily; water platter
garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus); Indian cress
lotus seat (under Buddhist statues); lotus base
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs; lotus seat (under Buddhist statue); lotus base; lotus pedestal
ceramic spoon; fallen lotus petal
giant elephant ear (species of taro, Colocasia gigantea)
Chinese dunce cap (species of succulent plant, Orostachys iwarenge)
Nichiren Shoshu (sect of Buddhism)
nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
hasumijiro camellia (Camellia japonica var.)
lotus root-starch dumpling
false anemone (Anemonopsis macrophylla)
Camellia japonica 'Benimyorenji' (cultivar of common camellia)
nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus)
rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
jacana (esp. the pheasant-tailed jacana, Hydrophasianus chirurgus); lily-trotter
hawkweed oxtongue (Picris hieracioides subsp. japonica)