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Species of flowering plant
Flax, also known as common flax or line, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae. It is cultivated as a food and fiber crop
Flax
Topics referred to by the same term
up flax in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flax (Linum usitatissimum) is a plant cultivated for food and fiber in cooler regions of the world. Flax may
Flax_(disambiguation)
Fictional character from the American television series The Office
Hollis Partridge "Holly" Scott (née Flax) is a fictional character from the American television series The Office, played by Amy Ryan. She is an original
Holly_Flax
Textile made from spun flax fibre
Linen (/ˈlɪnən/) is a textile made from the bast fibers of the flax plant. Linen cloth has been produced since ancient times primarily for use in clothing
Linen
Fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen
The Flax (Danish: Hørren) is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about the development and use of the flax plant. The story was first published in
The_Flax
Index of plants with the same common name
Golden flax is a common name for several plants in the flax family (Linaceae), and may refer to: Flax, the golden colored seeds produced by some forms
Golden_flax
Combing process used to clean and straighten scutched flax or other bast fibers
dressing flax, or preparing the fibers to be spun. It splits and straightens the flax fibers, as well as removes the fibrous core and impurities. Flax is pulled
Heckling_(flax)
Oil obtained from the dried, ripened seeds of the flax plant
as flaxseed oil or flax oil (in its edible form), is a colorless to yellowish oil obtained from the dried, ripened seeds of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum)
Linseed_oil
Carcinogenic fibrous silicate mineral
Asbestos or asbestus (/æsˈbɛstəs, æz-, -tɒs/ ass-BES-təs, az-, -toss) is a group of naturally occurring, fibrous silicate minerals that have been used
Asbestos
Color
Flax or flaxen is a pale yellowish-gray, the color of straw or unspun dressed flax. The first recorded use of flax as a color name in English was in 1915
Flax_(color)
Topics referred to by the same term
Flax Pond may refer to: Flax Pond (Bourne, Massachusetts) in Nickerson State Park Flax Pond (Brewster, Massachusetts) Flax Pond (Lynn, Massachusetts) Flax
Flax_Pond
Index of plants with the same common name
Yellow flax is a common name for several plants in the flax family (Linaceae) and may refer to: Linum flavum, native to central and southern Europe Linum
Yellow_flax
Index of plants with the same common name
Blue flax is a common name of several species in the genus Linum (flax): Linum lewisii, native to western North America Linum narbonense, native to Europe
Blue_flax
Genus of flowering plants
known in New Zealand as flax or their Māori names wharariki and harakeke respectively, and elsewhere as New Zealand flax or flax lily, but they are not
Phormium
Species of flowering plant
Linum catharticum, also known as purging flax, or fairy flax, is an herbaceous flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Great Britain, Iceland
Linum_catharticum
Plant species in the flax family
Linum lewisii (Linum perenne var. lewisii) (Lewis flax, blue flax or prairie flax) is a perennial plant in the family Linaceae, native to western North
Linum_lewisii
Musical artist
Lauren Flax is an American DJ, songwriter, and record producer. Flax currently is a member of the Brooklyn-based band Creep with Lauren Dillard. Flax was
Lauren_Flax
Grade I listed former factory building in Shropshire, England
Shrewsbury Flaxmill Maltings (previously the Ditherington Flax Mill), is a flax mill located in Ditherington, a suburb of Shrewsbury, England. It was
Shrewsbury_Flaxmill_Maltings
Species of flowering plant
Linum sulcatum, common names yellow flax, grooved yellow flax, grooved flax, and yellow wild flax is a plant native to the United States and Canada. It
Linum_sulcatum
Plant species in the family
grandiflorum is a species of flax known by several common names, including flowering flax, red flax, scarlet flax, and crimson flax. It is native to Algeria
Linum_grandiflorum
Genus of flowering plants
flax Linum album Linum alpinum Linum arboreum – tree flax Linum arenicola – sand flax Linum aristatum – bristle flax Linum australe – southern flax Linum
Linum
Pressed seed oil derived from Camelina sativa
Camelina oil or False flax oil is a pressed seed oil, derived from the Camelina sativa or false flax, also called gold of pleasure. False flax has long been grown
Camelina_oil
American art supply store chain
Flax is a group of art supply stores spread across the United States. As of January 2024, Flax family owned and operated specialty retail stores are located
Flax_Art_Supply_Stores
Flax fibre (Phormium) in New Zealand
In New Zealand English, the term flax describes the common New Zealand perennial plants Phormium tenax and Phormium colensoi, known by the Māori names
Flax_in_New_Zealand
Species of flowering plant
Phormium tenax (called flax in New Zealand English; harakeke in Māori; New Zealand flax outside New Zealand; and New Zealand hemp in historical nautical
Phormium_tenax
American jazz musician
Marty Flax, born Martin Flachsenhaar Jr. in New York City (October 7, 1924 – July 3, 1972) was an American jazz saxophonist. Flax also played flute, clarinet
Marty_Flax
Textile mill processing flax
Flax mills are mills which process flax. The earliest mills were developed for spinning yarn for the linen industry. John Kendrew (an optician) and Thomas
Flax_mill
Genus of moths
Fibiger, 2011 Flax poseidon Fibiger, 2011 Flax tempuensis Fibiger, 2011 Flax neptun Fibiger, 2011 Flax brevipennis Fibiger, 2011 Flax bibrevipennis Fibiger
Flax_(moth)
American aeronautical engineer and government official
Alexander Henry Flax (January 18, 1921 – June 30, 2014) was the Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) from 1959 to 1961, Assistant Secretary of
Alexander_H._Flax
American restaurant chain
The restaurant was started in 1985 by attorneys Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax in Beverly Hills, California, United States. California Pizza Kitchen introduced
California_Pizza_Kitchen
British Virgin Islands politician
Shereen D. Flax-Charles is a British Virgin Islands politician. She is an At-large representative for the House of Assembly of the British Virgin Islands
Shereen_Flax-Charles
Species of flowering plant
usually known as camelina, gold-of-pleasure, or false flax, but also occasionally as wild flax, linseed dodder, German sesame, or Siberian oilseed. It
Camelina_sativa
Species of weevil endemic to New Zealand
Anagotus fairburni or Flax weevil is a large flightless weevil. It feeds on leaves of New Zealand flax species where it produces a characteristic feeding
Flax_weevil
Index of plants with the same common name
Flax lily may refer to two different plant genera: Dianella (plant) Phormium This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups)
Flax_lily
Process of separating and cleaning vegetable fiber before spinning
Scutching is a step in the processing of cotton or the dressing of flax or hemp in preparation for spinning. The scutching process separates the impurities
Scutching
Human settlement in England
Flax Bourton is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. The parish, with a population of 715, is within the unitary authority of North Somerset
Flax_Bourton
Species of flowering plant
Phormium colensoi (syn. Phormium cookianum – see below), also called mountain flax, or wharariki in Māori, is a perennial plant that is endemic to New Zealand
Phormium_colensoi
Flax Pond is a tidal estuary located in Old Field, New York, on the north shore of Long Island. As a 146-acre (0.59 km2) salt marsh, Flax Pond is a natural
Flax_Pond_(New_York)
of flax (Linum usitatissimum) and other oilseed crops peak in the temperate climates of the middle mountain and hill farming regions in Nepal. Flax matures
Flax_production_in_Nepal
Species of flowering plant
Linum neomexicanum, the New Mexico yellow flax, is a species of flax native to Arizona and New Mexico. Linum neomexicanum is a perennial herb. It grows
Linum_neomexicanum
Trademark
the Belgian Flax and Linen Association, a trade association that represents over 1,500 artisans and companies that grow and transform flax in Belgium.
Belgian_Linen
Type of Dutch cheese
The name translates to "flax cheese" but there is no flax in the cheese. The name is in honor of the historic importance of flax in the Dutch economy. Mogannam
Vlaskaas
Trade union representing better paid linen workers in Ireland
The Flax Dressers' Trade Union was a trade union representing better paid linen workers in the north of Ireland. The union was founded in 1872 as the Flax
Flax_Dressers'_Trade_Union
Flax Island was an island located by Otego, New York, on the Susquehanna River below the mouth of Flax Island Creek. In a deed from 1807 it is called Flax
Flax_Island
Composite material reinforced by natural fibers
led to its substitution with natural fibre, sourced from crops (cotton, flax or hemp), recycled wood, waste paper, crop processing byproducts, or regenerated
Biocomposite
American hammer thrower (born 1963)
Kenneth Flax (born April 20, 1963) is a retired American Olympic hammer thrower, whose personal best throw is 80.02 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Modesto
Ken_Flax
Species of flowering plant
Dianella tasmanica, commonly known as the Tasman flax-lily or Tasmanian flax-lily, is a herbaceous strappy perennial herb of the family Asphodelaceae
Dianella_tasmanica
Fictional character in NBC's The Office
end of the seventh season, he marries human resources representative Holly Flax and moves to Colorado with her in "Goodbye, Michael", an extended episode
Michael_Scott_(The_Office)
Species of flowering plant
Linum arenicola, known as sand flax, is a flowering plant in the flax family, Linaceae. It is endemic to Florida in the United States, where it is considered
Linum_arenicola
Species of moth
Orthoclydon praefectata, the flax looper moth or flax window maker, is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is endemic to New Zealand. The wing span of
Orthoclydon_praefectata
River in New York, United States
Flax Island Creek is a river located in southern Otsego County, New York. The creek converges with the Susquehanna River by Otego, New York. Flax Island
Flax_Island_Creek
Topics referred to by the same term
shouts a disparaging comment Heckling (flax), a process in preparing flax for spinning Heckling comb, a tool used in flax preparation The Heckling Hare, a Merrie
Heckling
1955 East German TV series or program
Flax und Krümel was an East German television series for children, broadcast between 1955 and 1970. The series was created by puppeteers Heinz and Ingeburg
Flax_und_Krümel
Coarse and broken fibre
broken fibre, removed during the processing of flax, hemp, or jute and separated from the shives. Flax tows are often used as upholstery stuffing and
Tow_(fibre)
20th-century American labor leader
Abram Flaxer (1904-1989) was an American union leader who founded the State, County, and Municipal Workers of America (SCMWA), which merged with the United
Abram_Flaxer
Topics referred to by the same term
Flaxen generally describes things that are made of flax, or have the color of unspun dressed flax — a pale yellowish-gray. Uses include: Flaxen, a variant
Flaxen
Nonprofit founded in 1899
organization for Västra Götaland County launched a flax revival project named "1 kvm lin" (1 square metre of flax), attracting 700 participants in that region
Swedish Handicraft Association
Swedish_Handicraft_Association
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809
profitable. He tried to achieve self-sufficiency with wheat, vegetables, flax, corn, and livestock, but he lived perpetually beyond his means and was always
Thomas_Jefferson
Montana (Order Myrtales) Flax (Order Linales) Linum australe, southern flax Linum lewisii, prairie flax Linum rigidum, stiff-stem flax Linum rigidum var. compactum
List of dicotyledons of Montana
List_of_dicotyledons_of_Montana
Genus of flowering plants
flowering plants in the monocot family Asphodelaceae, commonly known as flax lilies. Plants in this genus are tufted herbs with more or less linear leaves
Dianella_(plant)
Species of plant
bones, devil's flax, devil's flower, doggies, dragon bushes, eggs and bacon (but see Lotus corniculatus), eggs and butter, false flax, flaxweed, fluellen
Linaria_vulgaris
Species of bird
the scientific name, Linaria, from its fondness for hemp seeds and flax seeds—flax being the English name of the plant from which linen is made. In 1758
Common_linnet
Town in North Ayrshire, Scotland
being succeeded by considerable trade in linen yarn. Crawford Brothers, flax spinners and makers of linen thread and shoe thread opened in Crummock in
Beith
Part of the United Kingdom
The logo for the Northern Ireland assembly is based on the flower of the flax plant.
Northern_Ireland
Brand name for linen woven in Ireland
Ireland and Northern Ireland). Linen is cloth woven from, or yarn spun from, flax fibre, which was grown in Ireland for many years before advanced agricultural
Irish_linen
Series of novels by Henry Williamson
The Flax of Dream is a novel tetralogy by the English writer Henry Williamson. It portrays Willie Maddison and his career in rural Devon, as he tries to
The_Flax_of_Dream
Original agricultural crops
and barley), four pulses (lentil, pea, chickpea, and bitter vetch), and flax. Subsequent research has indicated that many other species could be considered
Founder_crops
Species of tree
Australia. It is commonly known as snow-in-summer, narrow-leaved paperbark, flax-leaved paperbark and in the language of the Gadigal people as budjur. A hardy
Melaleuca_linariifolia
Varieties of the color white
color name in English was in 1925. Flax #EEDC82 The color flax is displayed at left. The first recorded use of flax as a color name in English was in 1915
Shades_of_white
Grain mill in County Donegal, Ireland
Newmills Corn and Flax Mills (Irish: An Muileann Úr – Muilte Arbhair agus Lín) is a grain mill located in County Donegal, Ireland. The mill is situated
Newmills_Corn_and_Flax_Mills
Species of flax
Linum strictum, commonly known as rigid flax, upright flax, and upright yellow flax, is a species of flax with a rigid stem, from whence it derives its
Linum_strictum
Species of flowering plant
Cuscuta epilinum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Convolvulaceae. Its native range is Iran to Central Asia and was introduced into
Cuscuta_epilinum
Suburb of Shrewsbury, England
demolished and acquired by the nearby Flax Mill, although, as of June 2025, it is still undeveloped. The Flax Mill (also locally known as the "Maltings")
Ditherington
The Flax Roughers' and Yarn Spinners' Trade Union was a trade union representing lower-paid workers in the flax industry in the north of Ireland. The
Flax Roughers' and Yarn Spinners' Trade Union
Flax_Roughers'_and_Yarn_Spinners'_Trade_Union
American mockumentary sitcom (2005–2013)
father figure in her life. A story arc at the end of season four has Holly Flax (Amy Ryan) transferred to the office as Toby's replacement. She becomes a
The Office (American TV series)
The_Office_(American_TV_series)
Town in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand
local Flax Stripper Museum tells the history of the once thriving flax industry, and claims Foxton as the Flax Capital of New Zealand. NZ Flax (Phormium
Foxton,_New_Zealand
Species of moth
Flax lueneborgi is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in Papua New Guinea (it was described from Dyaul
Flax_lueneborgi
Disused railway station in England
Flax Bourton railway station was a railway station on the Bristol to Exeter line, 5 miles 49 chains (9.03 km) from Bristol Temple Meads, serving the village
Flax_Bourton_railway_station
Index of plants with the same common name
Toadflax is the common name of several related genera of plants in the family Plantaginaceae, including: Anarrhinum Antirrhinum, also called snapdragon
Toadflax
18-Carbon polyunsaturated fatty acid
alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) (from Greek alpha denoting "first" and linon meaning flax), is an n−3, or omega-3, essential fatty acid. ALA is found in many seeds
Α-Linolenic_acid
Species of flowering plant
Linum intercursum, common names sandplain flax and sandplain wild flax, is a perennial plant native to the United States. It is listed as endangered in
Linum_intercursum
Carol Flax is an American artist who specializes in representational collage, or “Cut Paper Mosaics” as she describes. Flax lives in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Carol_Flax
Food produced from flax
Воьта) is a Chechen national dish of flax seeds. A thick liquid paste-like mass obtained from roasted or simply dried flax seeds, ground in a mill. It has
Vieta_(dish)
1376) Hafnium LightBasin (Also known as UNC1945) Tropic Trooper Volt Typhoon Flax Typhoon Charcoal Typhoon (also known as CHROMIUM) Salmon Typhoon (also known
Cyberwarfare_and_China
Species of flowering plant
Dianella revoluta, commonly known as blueberry lily, blue flax-lily, or black-anther flax-lily, a species of flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae
Dianella_revoluta
Italian literary fairy tale
woman spinning flax on a spindle. She asks the woman if she can stretch the flax herself, but as soon as she begins to spin, a splinter of flax gets stuck
Sun,_Moon,_and_Talia
Species of gastropod
Basileostylus bollonsi, common name the New Zealand flax snail or pupuharakeke, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod
Basileostylus_bollonsi
Stick or staff for holding fibre to be spun
untangled and thus easing the spinning process. It is most commonly used to hold flax and sometimes wool, but can be used for any type of fibre. Fiber is wrapped
Distaff
Family of flowering plants
largest genus of the Linoideae is Linum, the flaxes, with 180–200 species including the cultivated flax, L. usitatissimum. Members of the Linoideae include
Linaceae
Country in Eastern Europe
clothes were designed to conserve body heat and were usually made from flax or wool. They were decorated with ornate patterns influenced by the neighbouring
Belarus
1990 film by Richard Benjamin
won a Young Artist Award for her performance. In 1963 Oklahoma, Charlotte Flax is a 15-year-old whose carefree 31-year-old single mother, Rachel, relocates
Mermaids_(1990_film)
Species of flowering plant
narrowleaf flax, is a flowering plant in the genus Linum, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe, north to England and Ireland. Pale flax grows
Linum_bienne
1943 WWII battle in Tunisia
Operation Flax was an Allied air operation during the Tunisian campaign, as part of the larger North African campaign of the Second World War. Flax was intended
Operation_Flax
The Tanta Flax and Oil Company is an Egypt-based manufacturer of flax products in the city of Tanta, Gharbia Governorate. Founded in 1954, the company
Tanta_Flax_and_Oil_Company
Island country in the Pacific Ocean
New Zealand's economy, focusing at different times on sealing, whaling, flax, gold, kauri gum, and native timber. The first shipment of refrigerated meat
New_Zealand
American actress (born 1968)
played Beadie Russell in the HBO crime series The Wire (2002–2008) and Holly Flax in the NBC sitcom The Office (2008–2011), and has also featured in the HBO
Amy_Ryan
Type of biological mimicry in plants
properties of the seed. The gold-of-pleasure or false flax (Camelina sativa linicola) looks much like the flax plant Linum usitatissimum, and occurs alongside
Vavilovian_mimicry
Sturdy, often unbleached, plain-woven fabric of cotton; originally made of flax
specifically to a historic fabric originally woven in flax but also in tow or jute, and from flax or tow warp with a mixed or jute weft. Osnaburg fabric
Osnaburg
This article is a list of diseases of flax (Linum usitatissimum and other Linum spp.). Teleomorph, anamorph and holomorph Common Names of Diseases, The
List_of_flax_diseases
Plant species in the flax family
Linum perenne, the perennial flax, blue flax or lint, is a flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Europe, primarily in the Alps and locally
Linum_perenne
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