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The Egyptian ‘Lotus’
Nymphaea Caerulea, the Blue Water Lily
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Called a ‘lotus’, the depictions of the floral symbol of Upper Egypt is actually known as a Nymphaea Caerulea which is actually known today to be a water lily. This flower, along with the papyrus flower, was shown throughout Egypt in tombs and temples to symbolize the union of Upper and Lower Egypt, but the blue water lily had a much deeper significance to the Egyptian people. | Blooms ~ Flower Photography “If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change. ??*°?°*?? #Buddhaâ€