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Lotus root is actually a tuber vegetable and not a fruit. One cup of lotus root contains about 150 calories.
the lotus fruit
In Homer's Odyssey the lotus tree fruit causes a pleasant drowsiness. The Lotus-eater or Lotophagi would only eat lotus and when they did they would forget about friends and family and desire to live in idleness.
Lotus
Nelumbo is a genus of aquatic plants with large showy flower. They are commonly called lotus. The lotus fruit is a structure that looks like a shower head. It is used in Asian cuisine and reportedly have a flavor similar to olives.
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He wanted his men out of there, he cared for them so as a leader he had to get them out from the Lotus!
first of all a lotus isn't a bug second of all its what your mom eats when she has a bad case of constipation
the lotus (in the Odyssey?)
Odysseus finds his men sent to ahead to scout hopelessly addicted to the lotus fruit. The plant once consume make the person forget everything except the want to say and eat the lotus fruit. Odysseus had to drag them back to the ship by force and tie them to their seats as they sailed away from the island.
the lotus was a plant that beared fruit which some of Odysseus's men ate Odysseus had to physically drag them back to the ship so acctually, he didnt kill the lotus, just helped his men get better after eating it.