<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>A tall, aquatic plant, <em>Cyperus papyrus</em>, of the sedge family, native to the Nile valley.</li><li>A material on which to write, prepared from thin strips of the pith of this plant laid together, soaked, pressed, and dried, used by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans.</li><li>An ancient document, manuscript, or scroll written on this material.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>