And while the rose, poppy, and peace lily are all three historically significant flowers, there is no bloom with as deep a ...

For instance, we don't know if the oldest flowers were unisexual or bisexual, or if they were pollinated by wind or insects." Science Photo Library Left: Spiral arrangement of petals in a lotus ...

“GROWING IN THE mud, and yet so clean, the lotus is a symbol of purity,” writes the Sri Lankan historian Ananda K. Coomaraswamy in his 1913 book “The Arts and Crafts of India & Ceylon.” The lotus pool ...

Icons of beauty, providers of sustenance, even symbols of divinity — blossoming plants have assumed a deep significance to ...

And with that he whispered into her ear and turned her into a beautiful lotus flower that drifted away from the palace. That day a fisherman came upon a magnificent and most unusual flower ...

For Hindus, the beautiful and arresting lotus flower represents life, fertility and (as with Buddhists) purity – standing aloof above the mud and murk from which it grows. Though its roots are ...

Blue lotus flower, or Nymphea caerulea, is an Egyptian water lily. Sometimes called blue Egyptian lotus, historians speculate ...

I believe I had the setting in mind before anything else, since the island was inspired by an actual place I visited. I ...

Walton Goggins, Natasha Rothwell and more appear in the first look at the latest season of "White Lotus" season 3.

Would you believe that even as her mother had christened her Kamala—the lotus flower—she changed her name to Camilla? After ...