Description:
Lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, locally known as Padma, is an aquatic nymphaceous plant, found in the low lands of Bangladesh. Local Hindu communities extensively use this flower during Durga puja festival. Flowers are also used in indigenous system of medicine. The ripe seeds are edible. Sylhet, Bangladesh. April 9, 2007.
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M. Yousuf (Bangladesh) Tushar/Majority World
Description:
Lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, locally known as Padma, is an aquatic nymphaceous plant, found in the low lands of Bangladesh. Local Hindu communities extensively use this flower during Durga puja festival. Flowers are also used in indigenous system of medicine. The ripe seeds are edible. Sylhet, Bangladesh. April 9, 2007.
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M. Yousuf Tushar
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Bangladesh
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Lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, locally known as ‘Padma’, is an aquatic nymphaceous plant, found in the low lands of Bangladesh. Local Hindu communities extensively use this flower during Durga puja festival. Flowers are also used in indigenous system of medicin