Chinese rice-paper

Japanese: Chinese rice-paper(英語表記)Chinesericepaper
Chinese rice-paper

…Young stems have a thick pith, which is extracted by cutting the trunk about 30cm. This pith is known as Chinese rice-paper and was used to make artificial flowers. Today, it is no longer used much, due to the popularity of plastic products. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Chinese rice-paper" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…若い茎には太い髄があり,幹を30cm余りに切ってこの髄をとる。この髄は通草紙(つうそうし)Chinese rice‐paperとして知られ,造花の材料に用いられた。今日ではプラスチック製品におされて,あまり用いられなくなった。…

※「Chinese rice-paper」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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