It grows in seasonally inundated plains and swamps, along estuary margins.

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bark, wood, and skins, were predecessors of paper. The name of paper is derived from papyrus, a tall reed that grows in the Nile Valley in Egypt. The use of slim strips of this reed laid side by side was the nearest approach the ancients made to paper as we know it.

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The spikes contain 5 to 18 groups of flowers in threes and are up to 40 mm 2 in in diameter and 20-50 mm 0.

To make paper, trees are cut down. The fibers from a tree are called cellulose. Conifer trees are often used for paper, as they have long fibers that make the paper stronger. The cellulose is extracted from the wood chips and put into a machine called a digester that breaks down the wood.