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==History== [[Theophrastus]] in his ''[[Historia Plantarum (Theophrastus)|History of Plants]]''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Theophrastus |author-link=Theophrastus |year=1916 |orig-date=c. 300 BCE |title=Enquiry into plants and minor works on odours and weather signs |translator-last=Hort |translator-first=A. F. |publisher=W. Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons |volume=<!--Vol. 1: Enquiry into plants, books I-V; Vol. 2: books VI-IX, Treatise on odours, Concerning weather signs--> |location=London; New York |series=Loeb Classical Library, 70 |isbn=978-0-674-99077-7 |oclc=685104 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/theophrastusiien00theo}}</ref> ({{c.}} 300 BCE) states that the rigging on [[Antigonus I Monophthalmus|King Antigonus]]' fleet was made from [[papyrus reed]].<ref name="Thompson-1911">{{Cite EB1911 |last=Thompson |first=Edward Maunde |wstitle=Papyrus |volume=20 |pages=743β745}}</ref>
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