NOUN
- tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
How To Use Cyperus papyrus In A Sentence
- Specially characteristic of Egypt, though not altogether peculiar to it, were the papyrus and the lotus -- the _Cyperus papyrus_ and _Nymphæa lotus_ of botanists. Ancient Egypt
- Here in the Lost Delta, some of the exotic flora that will catch your attention are elephant ears, queen palm, pygmy palm, dragon tree, red sister cordyline, Cyperus papyrus, and various ferns. Local News
- The Egyptian byblus or papyrus (_Cyperus papyrus_) was perhaps the most valuable of all the vegetables of the Empire. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 5. (of 7): Persia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
- Specially characteristic of Egypt, though not altogether peculiar to it, were the papyrus and the lotus -- the _Cyperus papyrus_ and _Nymphæa lotus_ of botanists. Ancient Egypt
