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Sacred water lily (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

lotus

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">sacred water lily</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for lotus that I've seen before include "Tropical water-lily" , "Sacred Egyptian water lily" , "One of the lilies" , "the indolent took for eating" , "Mythical plant inducing languor" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Times and The Sun.
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