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Rice paper

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rice paper

–noun
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.

Origin:
1815–25
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rice paper  
n.  A thin paper made chiefly from the pith of the rice-paper plant.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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