| 单词 | paper plant |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspaper plant paper plant n. the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > a grass or grasses > reedy or aquatic grasses > [noun] > sedges > papyrus plants papyrusa1398 paper plant1597 paper reed1597 paper-rush1608 sea-willow1807 paper- 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 37 This kinde of reede, which I haue englished Paper reede, or Paper plant, is the same..that paper was made of in Egypt. 1878 J. D. Quackenbos Illustr. Hist. Anc. Lit. 22 Papyrus, or the paper-plant, the bulrush of Scripture, grew in the marshes and pools of Egypt. 1991 Garden (Royal Hort. Soc.) Mar. 121/2 At the edges of the ponds grow Cyperus alternifolius, C. esculentus, C. papyrus (Egyptian paper plant), Colocasia esculenta, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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