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Definitions:
Noun
papyrus
Definition: paper made from the papyrus plant by cutting it in strips and pressing it flat; used by ancient Egyptians and Greeks and Romans
papyrus
Egyptian paper reed
Egyptian paper rush
paper rush
paper plant
Cyperus papyrus
Definition: tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
papyrus
Definition: a document written on papyrus
Definition: A plant (Cyperus papyrus) in the sedge family, native to the Nile river valley, paper reed.