Defenition of the word flax

• Defenition of the word flax

  • A plant with blue flowers which is cultivated for its edible seeds and for its fibers that are used to make cloth.
  • made into thread and woven into linen fabric
  • plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
  • fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric

Meronymys for the word flax

• • genus Linum
  • Linum

Hypernyms for the word flax

• • herb
  • herbaceous plant
  • plant
  • plant fiber
  • plant fibre

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