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How to pronounce flax in English?

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Type Words
Type of plant fiber, plant fibre
Type Words
Type of herbaceous plant, herb

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Add the whole wheat and the white whole wheat flours, salt, oats and flax seeds.
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Her paintings usually include cabbage trees, toetoe, nikau, flax and pohutukawa.
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Flax seeds contain lignans, strong antioxidants, and cholesterol-lowering fiber.
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Before the 1770s, textile production was a cottage industry using flax and wool.
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He was born in 1871 and became a flax-spinner and a wealthy landowner in Comber.
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At Wairoaiti, the family had been sent inland to weave flax fibre for the canoe.
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Oats, honey, orange juice, and flax provide protein, carbs, and some healthy fat.
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Mindell's granolas are preservative-free and made with gluten-free oats and flax.
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The main ingredients are nutritional yeast, oatmeal, wheat germ, and flax seed.
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More examples
  • Fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric
  • Plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
  • Flax (also known as common flax or linseed) (binomial name: Linum usitatissimum) is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae. It is native to the region extending from the eastern Mediterranean to India and was probably first domesticated in the Fertile Crescent. ...
  • Flax (also known as Light Goldenrod) is a pale yellowish-gray color named after flax seeds. It is similar to the color mustard.
  • Norsk Tipping AS is the national lottery in Norway, located in Hamar. The company offers a wide range of lottery, sports and instant games in the Norwegian market. Norsk Tipping is owned by the Norwegian government and administered by Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Church Affairs . ...
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  • A plant of the genus Linum, especially Latin 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; The fibers of Linum usitatissimum, grown to make linen and related textiles
  • Flax fiber is soft, lustrous and flexible. It is stronger than cotton fiber but less elastic. The best grades are used for linen fabrics such as damasks, lace and sheeting. Coarser grades are used for the manufacturing of twine and rope.
  • The natural fiber, grown chiefly in Western and Eastern Europe, that is used in the production of linen. Flax seeds are also used as a dietary supplement and are used to make linseed oil.