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What is the golden lotus flower? Can you bring a picture? -_-

Golden lotus leaf, also called nasturtium, is a rare wild plant belonging to the Ranunculaceae family and the genus Nasturtium. It is an annual or perennial climbing plant. Plant height 30cm-70cm. The basal leaves have long stalks, the leaves are pentagonal, with three entire lobes and two secondary lobes with a few small lobes and sharp teeth. The flowers are solitary or 2-3 in cymes, with 8-19 sepals, yellow, oval or obovate, and the petals are as long as the sepals and narrow. The leaves are plump and the flowers are beautiful, with colors ranging from purple to red, orange, cream, etc. The nasturtium has twining stems and leaves shaped like bowls of lotus. When the flowers are in full bloom, the cream-yellow flowers look like flying butterflies. It is an important summer ornamental flower. The flowers of nasturtium can be used as medicine. Its young shoots, flower buds and fresh seeds can be used as spicy condiments