nelumbo

[Cingalese.] Bot.: The Hindu and Chinese lotus, Nelumbium speciosum. [NELUMBIUM.] něm, něm-a-, pref. [Gr. nema =a thread.] Resembling a thread. boil, boy; pout, jowl; cat, çell, chorus, chin, bench; go, gem; thin, this; IMG:content-1635.png:[blocks in formation] =the mouth.] Bot.: A synonym of Iridæa. ne-ma-stom-i-dæ, s. pl. [Mod. Lat. nema stom (a); Lat. fem. pl. adj. suff. -idœ.] Bot. A family of Algals, order Ceramiaceæ, suborder Crypt one meæ. něm-a-the-çi-um ( pl. něm-a-the-çi-a), subst. [Pref. nema, and Gr. thēkē a sac.] Bot . ( pl .): Warty excrescences on the fronds of certain rose-spored alge, producing tetraspores, as in Phyllophora. năm-a-thěl-min-tha, subst. pl. [NEMATHEL MINTHES.]