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Sacred Lotus is the National flower of India (kamal, Hindi: कमल); and also the State Flowers of three of her states: Haryana (kamal, Hindi: कमल), Jammu & Kashmir (kamal, Kashmiri: कमल्) and Karnataka (tavare, Kannada: ತಾವರೆ).

Nelumbonaceae (lotus family) » Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.

nee-LUM-bo or nay-LUM-bo -- Latinized form of aboriginal name ... Dave's Botanary noo-SIFF-er-uh -- nut-bearing ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: lotus, sacred lotus • Assamese: কমল komol, পদুম podum • Bengali: কমল kamal, পদ্ম padma • Gujarati: કમળ kamal, પદ્મ padma • Hindi: कमल kamal, पद्म padma • Kannada: ಕಮಲ kamala, ತಾವರೆ tavare • Kashmiri: कमल् kamal • Konkani: कमळ kamal • Malayalam: താമര tamara • Manipuri: থম্বাল thambal • Marathi: कमळ kamal, पद्म padma • Nepali: कमल kamal • Oriya: ପଦ୍ମ ଫୁଲ padma-phula • Pali: पदुम paduma • Punjabi: ਕੰਵਲ kanwal, ਪਦਮ padam • Sanskrit: कमलम् kamalam, पद्म padma • Sindhi: ڪَنوَلُ kanvalu • Tamil: தாமரை tamarai • Telugu: తామర పువ్వు tamara-puvvu • Tibetan: pa dma dkar po • Tulu: ತಾಮರೆ tamare • Urdu: کنول kanwal

Native to: Indo-Malesia

References: Flowers of India • Wikipedia • PIER species info • ENVIS - FRLHT
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Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India
Camera location15° 26′ 18.63″ N, 74° 17′ 59.99″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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