Note 2595 — BOOK XXII. THE PROPERTIES OF PLANTS AND FRUITS.
John Bostock translation
Or “Mother of the Lotus;” the Nymphæa lotus of Linnæus. See B. xiii. c. 32. “Ex loto sata” may probably mean that it springs from the seed of the lotus, in which case, as Fée remarks, it must be identified with the Lotus.