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'''Narcissus papyraceus''' (from ''papyrus'' and ''aceus'' ; meaning paper like ^[1]), commonly known as 'Paperwhite', is a perennial bulbous plant native to the Mediterranean region. The white flowers are bourne in bunches and are strongly fragrant. It is frequently grown as a house plant, often forced to flower at Christmas.

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1. Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
pamphylicus - papyrifer. Retrieved January 5, 2007.