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rice paper
rice papern. A thin paper made chiefly from the pith of the shrub Tetrapanax papyrifer, native to China.rice paper n 1. (Cookery) a thin semitransparent edible paper made from the straw of rice, on which macaroons and similar cakes are baked 2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a thin delicate Chinese paper made from an araliaceous plant, Tetrapanax papyriferum (rice-paper plant) of Taiwan, the pith of which is pared and flattened into sheets rice′ pa`per n. 1. a thin paper made from the straw of rice, as in China. 2. a Chinese paper consisting of the pith of certain plants cut and pressed into thin sheets. [1815–25] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rice paper - a thin delicate material resembling paper; made from the rice-paper treepaper - a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses | Translations
rice paper
rice paper[′rīs ‚pā·pər] (materials) A product, not a true paper and not made from rice, but manufactured from the pith of a tree grown in Taiwan; tissue-thin sheets of the pith are peeled away as a cylindrical section of the wood rotates against a knife. Any of various oriental papers used in block printing. rice paper
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