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Tuesday, January 10, 2012
නෙලුම්[Nelum]/Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
An aquatic indigenous herb common in ponds and tanks, particularly in dry zone. Seeds and rhizomes are edible and flowers use as temple offering. Color of the flowers vary from
white
to pink. Flowering throughout the year.
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Anjana Gunawardena
January 10, 2012 at 10:12 PM
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