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Flax

Flax Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Flax Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Flax?

Any plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, an annual cultivated for its fiber (manufactured into linen yarn for thread and woven fabrics) and for its seeds, flaxseed, yielding flaxseed oil (also called LINSEED OIL). (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)

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