American lotus

Japanese: American lotus(英語表記)Americanlotus
American lotus

... The Nelumbo genus is often classified as Nymphaeaceae, but it is generally considered to be an independent Nelumbo family, taking into account the fact that the seeds do not have a pericylus and the differences in pollen morphology. Another member of the Nelumbo genus is N. lutea Pers. (English name American lotus, water chinquapin), which has yellow flowers and is distributed in southern North America and parts of South America. Lotus root is eaten by Chinese Southeast Asians and Japanese. ...

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… ハス属Nelumboはしばしばスイレン科に分類されることがあるが,種子に周乳をもたない点,花粉の形態の違いなどを重視して,独立のハス科とする意見が一般的である。ハス属にはほかに黄色の花をつけるキバナバス(アメリカキバス)N.lutea Pers.(英名American lotus,water chinquapin)が北アメリカ南部や南アメリカの一部に分布している。れんこんは,中国系東南アジア人や日本人に食用にされる。…

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