The lotus is a narcotic and is addicting anyone who eats the loyus loses all thought of returning home or anything all they want is lotus. Odysseus has to force the crewmen back onto the boat because they would not leave the island.
The Lotus Eaters came from the island that was called the land of the Lotus Eaters.
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
lotus eaters
This did not happen.
That is "lotus eaters," encountered by Odysseus and his crew in the Odyssey.
he was dreaming
it makes them forget home and family
Star Trek Odyssey - 2007 The Lotus Eaters 1-3 was released on: USA: 27 February 2008
This phrase originates in the Odyssey, bk IX
the lotus (in the Odyssey?)
Lotus was a flower. When you ate it you forgot all your memories. In the Odyssey Book 9, Ulysses loses some of his men when the Lotus Eaters give them the plant to eat.