Lotus

Lotus or LOTUS may refer to:

Botany

List of plants known as lotus, a list of various botanical taxa commonly known as lotus, particularly:
- Nelumbonaceae, a single-genus family of aquatic flowering plants, consisting of just two species; the American lotus and the better known sacred lotus, or the Indian lotus, a symbolically important Asian plant
- Lotus (genus), a genus of terrestrial plants in the family Fabaceae
Lotus tree, a plant in Greek and Roman mythology

Lotus, California, an unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California, US
Lotus, Indiana, an unincorporated community in Union County, Indiana, US
Lotus, Florida, a former village in Brevard County, Florida, US
Lotus, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Bullitt County, Kentucky, US

Lotus (guitar), an instrument manufacturer
Lotus (magazine), a trilingual political and cultural magazine
Lotus Bakeries, a Belgian bakery founded in 1932
Lotus Cars, a British motor vehicle manufacturer
- Lotus F1 Team, a British Formula One team that competed between 2012 and 2015
- Team Lotus, a British Formula One racing team that competed between 1954 and 1994
- Pacific Team Lotus, the successor team that resulted from a merger with Pacific and competed in Formula One in 1995
- Lotus GP, a French GP2 and GP3 racing team sponsored by Lotus Cars
Lotus Foods, an organic rice company
Lotus Development, a personal computer software company, best known for:
- Lotus Notes, collaborative software, personal information manager and e-mail client now known as IBM Notes
- Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet application
Lotus's, formerly Lotus Supercenter and Tesco Lotus, a hypermarket chain in Thailand and Malaysia operated by Charoen Pokphand Group
Lotus TV Macau, a television channel in Macau
Lotus, a brand of watches, part of the Festina Group
Team Lotus (2010–11), a Malaysian Formula One racing team that began racing in 2010 as Lotus Racing and became Caterham F1 at the end of the 2011 season

Lotus (board game), a strategy game
Lotus (video game series), a videogame series based on Lotus cars
A character in the 2009 video game Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors
Leticia "Lotus" Madrigal, a character from the Philippine drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap

Lotus (given name)
Lotus Blossom (born 2007) Japanese-American actress and daughter of Ernie Reyes Jr.
Lotus de Païni (1862–1953) Italian-born painter, writer, sculptor, and occultist
Lotus Long (1909–1990), Asian-American actress

Law of the unconscious statistician, a statistics theorem used to calculate the expected value of a function
Lateral olfactory tract usher substance, a protein in nerve cells promoting axon growth
Operation Lotus (disambiguation), multiple meanings