linum

[ lahy-nuhm ]

/ ˈlaɪ nəm /

noun

any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.

Origin of linum

<New Latin (Linnaeus); Latin līnum flax

Words nearby linum

linter, lintie, Linton, lintwhite, linty, linum, Linus, Linux, liny, Lin Yutang, Linz

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Example sentences from the Web for linum

Flax, flax, n. the fibres of the plant Linum, which are woven into linen cloth: the flax-plant.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
In fact, had I then proved the Linum case, I would not have wasted time in repetition.
More Letters of Charles Darwin|Charles Darwin
The occurrence of dimorphic and non-dimorphic species in the same genus is quite the same as I find in Linum.
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II|Charles Darwin
What is the meaning of the mucus so copiously emitted from the moistened seeds of Iberis, and of at least some species of Linum?
More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II|Charles Darwin

Linum trigynum commences at Mahadeb; Scutellaria a little above, but I have found this at the foot.
Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The|William Griffith

British Dictionary definitions for linum

linum

/ (ˈlaɪnəm) /

noun

any plant of the annual or perennial genus Linum, of temperate regions, esp L. grandiflorum, from N Africa, cultivated for its showy red or blue flowers: family LinaceaeSee also flax

Word Origin for linum

Latin, from Greek linon flax

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单词	linum
释义	linum [ lahy-nuhm ] / ˈlaɪ nəm / noun any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals. Origin of linum <New Latin (Linnaeus); Latin līnum flax Words nearby linum linter, lintie, Linton, lintwhite, linty, linum, Linus, Linux, liny, Lin Yutang, Linz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for linum Flax, flax, n. the fibres of the plant Linum, which are woven into linen cloth: the flax-plant. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)\|Various In fact, had I then proved the Linum case, I would not have wasted time in repetition. More Letters of Charles Darwin\|Charles Darwin The occurrence of dimorphic and non-dimorphic species in the same genus is quite the same as I find in Linum. More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II\|Charles Darwin What is the meaning of the mucus so copiously emitted from the moistened seeds of Iberis, and of at least some species of Linum? More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II\|Charles Darwin Linum trigynum commences at Mahadeb; Scutellaria a little above, but I have found this at the foot. Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and The\|William Griffith British Dictionary definitions for linum linum / (ˈlaɪnəm) / noun any plant of the annual or perennial genus Linum, of temperate regions, esp L. grandiflorum, from N Africa, cultivated for its showy red or blue flowers: family LinaceaeSee also flax Word Origin for linum Latin, from Greek linon flax Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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