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  1. Tall, aquatic plant

    noun, plural pa·py·ri [puh-pahy-rahy, -ree], pa·py·rus·es. a tall, aquatic plant, Cyperus papyrus

    Cyperus papyrus

    Cyperus papyrus is a species of aquatic flowering plant belonging to the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is a tender herbaceous perennial, native to Africa, and forms tall stands of reed-like swamp vegetation in shallow water.

    , of the sedge family, native to the Nile valley

    Nile

    The Nile is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, and is the longest river in Africa and the disputed longest river in the world, as the Brazilian government claims that the Amazon River is longer than the Nile. The Nile, which is about 6,650 km long, is an "international…

    : the Egyptian subspecies, C. papyrus hadidii, thought to be common in ancient times, now occurs only in several sites.
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    What does papyrus look like?
    Papyrus plant belong to the genus Cyperus. This tall, robust, leafless aquatic plant can grow 4 to 5 m (13 to 16 ft) high. It forms a grass-like clump of triangular green stems that rise up from thick, woody rhizomes. The stems are rigid and triangular and have white pith inside. The pith is the source of papyrus paper.
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    Can papyrus be use DTO make clothing?
    The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to make paper, baskets, sandals, mats, rope, blankets, tables, chairs, mattresses, medicine, perfume, food, and clothes. Truly, papyrus was an important “gift of the Nile”. They even tried to make boats out of papyrus, but that did not work very well. Papyrus absorbs water.
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    How to make papyrus with brown paper bags?

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    1. Rip the brown paper bag into one inch wide strips of equal length.
    2. In a bowl make a mixture of half glue and half water. (To make one sheet of papyrus you only need about 1/4 cup of each.)
    3. Dip the brown paper strips in the glue mixture and remove excess glue.
    4. Lay the strips side-by-side on the wax paper, overlapping them slightly.

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    What does papyrus mean in Latin?
    From Latin papȳrus, from Ancient Greek πάπυρος, of unknown origin. ( usually, uncountable) A plant in the sedge family, Cyperus papyrus, native to the Nile river valley. ( usually, uncountable) A material similar to paper made from the papyrus plant. ( countable) A scroll or document written on papyrus. Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάπυρος ‎.
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    Papyrus is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge. Papyrus (plural: papyri) can also refer to a document written on sheets of such material, joined side by side and rolled up into a … See more

    Papyrus was first manufactured in Egypt as far back as the fourth millennium BCE. The earliest archaeological evidence of papyrus was excavated in 2012 and 2013 at Wadi al-Jarf, an ancient Egyptian harbor located on the See more

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    The word for the material papyrus is also used to designate documents written on sheets of it, often rolled up into scrolls. The plural for such documents is papyri. Historical papyri are … See more

    Amherst Papyri: this is a collection of William Tyssen-Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst of Hackney. It includes biblical manuscripts, early … See more

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    The English word "papyrus" derives, via Latin, from Greek πάπυρος (papyros), a loanword of unknown (perhaps Pre-Greek) origin. Greek has a second word for it, βύβλος (byblos), said to derive from the name of the Phoenician city of Byblos. The Greek writer See more

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    Papyrus is made from the stem of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus. The outer rind is first removed, and the sticky fibrous inner pith is cut lengthwise into thin strips of about 40 cm (16 in) … See more

    Other ancient writing materials:
    Palm leaf manuscript (India)
    Amate (Mesoamerica)
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    WebOct 13, 2022 · papyrus, writing material of ancient times and also the plant from which it was derived, Cyperus papyrus (family Cyperaceae), also …

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    WebSep 05, 2022 · Papyrus was the paper of the ancient world, made from long thin strips of the papyrus reed. These strips of reed were overlaid in crisscrossing layers. When pressed …

  6. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/papyrus

    Web1. : a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley. 2. : the pith of the papyrus plant especially when made into strips and pressed into a material to write on. 3. a. : a writing on papyrus. b. : a written scroll made …

  7. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/papyrus

    Weba material on which to write, prepared from thin strips of the pith of this plant laid together, soaked, pressed, and dried, used by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.

  8. https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/how-is-papyrus...

    WebMay 10, 2018 · Papyrus is a thick, paper-like material that dates back to the ancient Egyptian era. The oldest examples of papyrus are believed to have originated between 1550 and 1560 BC and were discovered in Egypt …

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    WebSep 15, 2020 · Papyrus is an independent queen who does her own thing, keeps to herself, and thrives in one place. For centuries, this plant has been used to create a variety of …

  10. https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papyrus

    WebPapyrus kan verwijzen naar: Papyrusriet - Cyperus papyrus, de papyrusplant, een rietsoort. Papyrus (schrift) - drager voor schrift gemaakt van de papyrusplant. Papyrus

  11. About Us | Papyrus UK | Suicide Prevention Charity

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    WebPAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide is the UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young …

  12. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyperus_papyrus

    WebL. Cyperus papyrus, better known by the common names papyrus, [2] papyrus sedge, paper reed, Indian matting plant, or Nile grass, is a species of aquatic flowering plant belonging to the sedge family Cyperaceae. It is …

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