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Papyrus is an Egyptian plant commonly found growing around waterways. It was used for many things, the most famous being for a type of cheap <a href="/p/paper">paper</a>. Papyrus leaves and stems were also used to make <a href="/b/basket">baskets</a>, mattresses, and <a href="/b/boat">boats</a>.
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Scientific name: cyperus papyrus
Papyrus is an Egyptian plant commonly found growing around waterways. It was used for many things, the most famous being for a type of cheap
paper
. Papyrus leaves and stems were also used to make
baskets
, mattresses, and
boats
.
Ian Scott
/
CC BY-SA
