white lotus vs Egyptian water lily

white lotus and Egyptian water lily both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
white lotus	Yes	No	No	No
Egyptian water lily	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, white lotus and Egyptian water lily are synonyms defined as:

white lotus and Egyptian water lily: white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians

Other synonyms of white lotus include lotus, Nymphaea lotus, white lily.

white lotus (noun)	Egyptian water lily (noun)
white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians	white Egyptian lotus: water lily of Egypt to southeastern Africa; held sacred by the Egyptians