Is a Lotus an energy drink? Unpacking the plant vs. the beverage
                                
                                
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                                While the term "Lotus" might bring to mind the serene aquatic flower, it's also the brand name for a line of plant-based energy drinks. A key distinction exists between the natural plant and the beverage, with one providing a caffeine boost and the other celebrated for culinary and symbolic significance.