1) Flowering flax 2) Genus linum 3) Genus of flax 4) Ornamental flax 5) Plant genus
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The flowers of most species are blue or yellow, rarely red, white, or pink, and some are heterostylous. There is an average of 6 to 10 seeds per boll. Linum species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the Cabbage Moth, The Nutmeg, the Setaceous Hebrew Character and Coleophora striolatella, which feeds exclus...
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• (n.) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (Linum usitatissimum).
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(from the article `Linaceae`) the flax family, comprising about 14 genera of herbaceous plants and shrubs, in the order Linales, of cosmopolitan distribution. The genus Linum ...
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(Flax) The Linums or Flaxes form a large group of biennial, annual and perennial herbs and sub-shrubs. They form thick, upright tufts up to 2 feet high. The bluish-green foliage is linear to lanceolate and 1 to 2 inches long. The flowers are 1 to 2 inches across and come in shades of red, violet-blue, white with carmine eye, or rose pink. Each flow...
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Li'num (lī'nŭm)
noun [ Latin , flax.]
(Botany) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (
Linum usitatissimum ).
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Linum is the flax genus of plants which gives its name to the family Linaceae. There are about 80 species, herbs or rarely small shrubs, chiefly found in the temperate and warmer extra-tropical regions of both hemispheres. They are distinguished by the flowers having five sepals, five petals and a ten-valved capsule.
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n] - a herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves
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genus Linum noun a herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves
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