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flax
noun(flax)
any of a genus (Linum of the family Linaceae, the flax family) of herbs; especially : a slender erect annual (L. usitatissimum) with blue flowers commonly cultivated for its bast fiber and seed
flax
noun(flax)
the fiber of the flax plant especially when prepared for spinning
flax
noun(flax)
any of several plants resembling flax

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