Associations to the word «Flax»
Noun
- Hemp
- Oat
- Barley
- Wool
- Fibre
- Rye
- Spinner
- Sunflower
- Beet
- Yarn
- Wheat
- Soybean
- Millet
- Woven
- Pea
- Cotton
- Turnip
- Silk
- Fiber
- Clover
- Cereal
- Weave
- Maize
- Potato
- Corn
- Wax
- Leather
- Stalk
- Textile
- Soy
- Tow
- Seed
- Sesame
- Straw
- Crop
- Thread
- Tar
- Omega
- Dresser
- Loom
- Cloth
- Poppy
- Mill
- Comb
- Cultivation
- Vegetable
- Tithe
- Peanut
- Manufacture
- Spindle
- Cellulose
- Grain
- Papyrus
- Holly
- Dressing
- Cabbage
- Crusher
- Mustard
- Thistle
- Wick
- Legume
- Bean
- Farming
- Cucumber
- Sow
- Timber
- Tobacco
- Mulberry
- Rope
- Fabric
- Harvesting
- Toad
- Bundle
- Spin
Adjective
Wiktionary
FLAX, noun. A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot and a half high, with blue flowers. Also known as linseed, especially when referring to the seeds.
FLAX, noun. The fibers of Linum usitatissimum, grown to make linen and related textiles.
FLAX, noun. The flax bush, a plant of the genus Phormium, native to New Zealand, with strap-like leaves up to 3 metres long that grow in clumps.
FLAX BOW, noun. (US) (Native American culture) A large talisman consisting of an arch of woven twigs with flax cord and beads suspended beneath it.
Dictionary definition
FLAX, noun. Fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric.
FLAX, noun. Plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem.
Wise words
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