"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dating back to ancient Chinese civilizations and remaining culturally relevant today, the lotus is a ...

There’s a little lake in downtown Clermont that I always admire. Its name is Sunset Lake, but a more appropriate moniker would be Lake Lotus because this small splash of water nestled in a hollow ...

Lotus Plant Power is on a mission to redefine energy drinks, drawing inspiration from the iconic lotus flower’s balance of mind, body and spirit.

In some cultures, the blossoms of the lotus plant are considered to be sacred and to have mystical properties. In Illinois this summer, it could be said that they are a sign of health. At least they ...

A trio of researchers at Fudan University has improved a mathematical model to allow it to predict the shape of different leaf types on lotus plants. In their paper published in the journal Physical ...

Seen surrounding the egret, the dried seed pods of the lotus are familiar in flower shops the world over. The leaves, the stems, and the seeds are all edible, making the plants a staple food in some ...

One of California's most beautiful gardens is filled with exotic plants, captivating views, and architectural elements that ...

Lotus seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the lotus plant, particularly the sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). According to a 2022 study, lotus seeds are packed with lipids, proteins, starch, and ...

Lotus stems have been used in Indian cuisine for years and are now gaining popularity. Besides traditional recipes being revived fusion dishes of lotus stem add a delicious flavour to restaurant and ...