續一切經音義 7.154

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芙蓉（上防無反下餘封反即荷蓮也爾雅曰荷芙渠郭注云別名芙蓉江東呼荷毛詩傳云未開者曰芙蓉已開者曰菡萏也）。

芙蓉 (The upper character is pronounced with the fanqie fang + wu; the lower character is pronounced with the fanqie yu + feng. Namely, the lotus [荷蓮]. The Erya says: "The he [荷] is the fuqu [芙渠]." Guo Pu's commentary says: "Another name is furong [芙蓉]; south of the Yangtze it is called he." The Mao Shijing Commentary says: "The unopen bud is called furong [芙蓉]; the opened flower is called handan [菡萏]").