나일강 유역과 중앙아프리카가 원산지인 키가 큰 수생 식물.
A tall aquatic sedge native to the Nile valley and central Africa, characterized by its pithy stem.
예문:
"The marshy banks of the river were thick with wild papyrus."
"Papyrus plants can reach heights of over four meters in ideal conditions."
고대 이집트에서 파피루스 식물의 속을 이용해 만든 기록용 재료.
A writing material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pith of the papyrus plant, used throughout the Mediterranean world.
예문:
"Ancient scribes carefully layered strips of the plant to create a smooth sheet of papyrus."
"Before the invention of parchment, papyrus was the primary medium for literature."
파피루스에 기록된 고대의 문서나 사본.
An ancient document or manuscript written on sheets of papyrus.
예문:
"The museum recently acquired a rare papyrus containing early mathematical formulas."
"Scholars are still working to translate the fragmented papyri found in the desert cave."