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noun • native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers • annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs • white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | In Greek mythology, a person who lives in a state of dreamy and indolent forgetfulness induced by eating lotus fruit | ||||||
noun • someone indifferent to the busy world | ||||||||
| 24% | 5 | Fruit whose name precedes "fruit" in the name of another fruit | ||||||
noun • any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins; grow in clusters • any of numerous woody vines of genus Vitis bearing clusters of edible berries • a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot | ||||||||
Fruit Of Forgetfulness In Literature Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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