Lotus Eaters From Homer's The Odyssey

Lotus Eaters From Homer's The Odyssey Lotus Eaters - GREEK MYTHOLOGY A member of a people represented by Homer as living in a state of dreamy forgetfulness and idleness as a result of eating the fruit of the lotus plant. "on arrival at the land of the lotus eaters, Odysseus sends out a reconnaissance party" a person who spends their time indulging in pleasure and luxury rather than dealing with practical concerns. "life as a lotus eater in sunny climes appears to be well and truly over"