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Angus Koepp
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∙ 9y agoThe flax plant fibers are used to make linen. Taken from the stem, these fibers are up to 3 times stronger than cotton. Common products made from linen include aprons, towels, napkins, tablecloths as well as men's & women's wear.
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∙ 6y agoFlax is used to make linen. It is also used in floral arrangements. It also has beneficial oils with omega 3 and the oil is used by wood workers. The seeds are used for eating and nutritional supplements. This is why the Latin name is usitatissimum which means "most useful."
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∙ 14y agoflax is mostly used for linen and can be used for other substances which i havent found out about yet
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∙ 14y agoFlax is a type of plant
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Does flax come from fish?
Flax is a plant. The seeds are used to produce flax oil.
A cloth spun from the flax plant?
Flax is used to produce linen cloth.
What is the maori word for flax?
kohunga is a type of flax. Harakeke is the most commonly used Maori word for flax (Phormium Tenax). Muka is flax that has been prepared for use.
Are flax seeds pass seeds on Howrse?
No, Flax can be bought at any time from the EC store and is used to grow flax and flax bedding which can be sold or used in EC mashes. Pass seeds on the other hand are sold only once per year, and are used to grow one pass.
What is flax used for today?
Flax can be used for many things today. The most common items to craft are baskets, kete and necklaces.
Use flax in a sentence?
Flax is a plant that was used by early Maori to make things such as mats there is one :)
What was woven to make linen in Egyptian times?
you use flax to make linen. The ancient Egyptians used linen for their clothes and for embalming mummies.
What was flax used for in the olden days?
Cloth.
What plant is used to produce textiles?
Flax
Why was flax used for sailmaking?
because its BEAUTIFUL
What did the Maoris use to dye the flax?
The Maoris used various natural materials to dye flax, such as roots, berries, bark, leaves, and mud. These materials were boiled to extract color pigments that were then used to dye the flax fibers.
What do you know about flax?
Flax is a food and fiber crop, but it is also grown on the Canadian Prairies to be used for linseed oil.
