Aralia Papyrifera
The Chinese rice paper plant. The stems are filled with pith of very fine texture and white as snow, from which is derived the article known as rice paper, much used in preparing artificial flowers.
The Chinese rice paper plant. The stems are
filled with pith of very fine texture and white as snow, from
which is derived the article known as rice paper, much used in
preparing artificial flowers.
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