These are seed pods of a native aquatic plant called the American lotus.The American lotus is recognized as an emergent plant because of its ability to seemingly appear from nowhere and fill a shallow ...

Dear Master Gardener: I would like to collect lotus seed pods for flower arrangements. I heard now is a good time to walk along lakeshores and find the ones that have washed up on shore. Where can I ...

It's hard to believe these humble seeds grow in the beautiful lotus plant, about which reams of poetry have been written. What is it? The seeds of the lotus grow in a green, bowl-shaped pod, which is ...

Photo taken on July 21, 2022 shows lotus flowers in a lotus pond in Quanxin Village of Donglin Township, Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. (Xinhua/Xu Yu) Farmers harvest lotus seed pods in ...

Trypophobia is the fear of clustered holes like those shown in the lotus seed pod above. The lotus seed is the classic example of the sort of holes that frighten trypophobics, but sponges, soap ...

Dong Thap Muoi is famed for its lotus plants, which residents use for decorating, medicine and cuisine. Various dishes have been made from lotus, which are not only delicious but also good for health.

Here is your detailed guide to a lake trip that promises stress relief and an almost 100% chance to find a wild, natural, organic, delicious and highly nutritious superfood: fresh, raw lotus seeds.