What does flax mean?
nounA plant of the genus Linum, cultivated for its fibrous seed pods, which yield a strong, flexible fibre used in making linen, ropes, and paper. The plant is also a source of linseed oil.
Example
"The farmer harvested the flax crop to make linen for the summer clothes."
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