Annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Lotus, a latinization of Greek lōtos, is a genus of flowering plants that includes most bird's-foot trefoils and deervetches and contains many dozens of species distributed in the eastern hemisphere, including Africa, Europe, western, southern, and eastern Asia, and Australia and New Guinea. Wikipedia

A genus of terrestrial plants in the family Fabaceae Wikipedia Disambiguation