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by the Nile river

In Egypt!!!

Papyrus is the name of the plant, often grown in gardens as an ornamental.

A vertical stem with 8 or so spiky leaves radiating from the crown.

It is the pith that when beaten makes the mat of paper.

And this is the origin of the word paper.

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