flax
soft, flexible fiber derived from the bast of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum)
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Summary
Key Facts
- flax is a type of plant fiber[1].
- flax is a type of bast fibre[2].
- flax is used for linen[3].
- flax is used for flaxseed[4].
- flax is used for linseed oil[5].
- flax is used for linseed cake[6].
- flax's Commons category is recorded as Flax fibers[7].
- flax's described by source is recorded as Fairchild's Dictionary of Textiles[8].
- flax's natural product of taxon is recorded as Linum usitatissimum[9].
- flax's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q57899268', 'amount': '+3481'}[10].
- flax's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q57899268', 'amount': '+3783'}[11].
- flax's water footprint is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q57899268', 'amount': '+767'}[12].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include plant fiber[1] and bast fibre[2].
Use and Application
Recorded has use include linen[3], flaxseed[4], linseed oil[5], and linseed cake[6].