Flax
Synonyms
Flaxs
Flaxseed
Flaxseeds
Linseed
Linseeds
Linum
Linum usitatissimum
Linum usitatissimums
Linums
usitatissimums, Linum
A plant genus of the family LINACEAE that is cultivated for its fiber (manufactured into linen cloth). It contains a trypsin inhibitor and the seed is the source of LINSEED OIL.