noun [U]
1 a plant with blue flowers, grown for its stem that is used to make thread and its seeds that are used to make LINSEEDOIL
2 threads from the stem of the flax plant, used to make LINEN
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for flax is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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