[rice paper] n [fr. its resemblance to paper made from rice straw] (1822): a thin papery material made from the pith of a small Asian tree or shrub (Tetrapanax papyriferum) of the ginseng family
RICE PAPER
Meaning of RICE PAPER in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012