The plant Linum usitatissimum bearing blue flowers which are succeeded by pods containing the seeds commonly known as linseed. It is cultivated for…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > flax plants (18) flaxc1000 The plant Linum usitatissimum bearing blue flowers which are succeeded by pods containing the seeds commonly known as linseed. It is cultivated for… linseedc1000 The seed of flax, well known as the source of linseed-oil, and as a medicament. †Occasionally the flax-plant. oil of linseed(s = linseed-oil. linec1420 = flax, n. The plant itself. lint1458 (Now only Scottish) The flax-plant. wild flax1878–86 With qualifying word prefixed, in the names of other species of Linum or of plants resembling the true flax, as dwarf-flax, fairy-flax, mountain-flax… Subcategories:— seed or seed-vessel (7) — plant resembling (1) — New Zealand flax plant or stalk (5) |
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