Flax can be used for many things today. The most common items to craft are baskets, kete and necklaces.
Flax is a plant. The seeds are used to produce flax oil.
Flax is used to produce linen cloth.
Flax seeds have been used for at least 10,000 years in what is now Turkey. Ancient Romans, Greeks and Egyptians them as anti-inflammatory agents as well as for gastro-intestinal problems. Pliny the Elder (AD 23-79) included thirty uses for flax seeds in Historia Naturalis, his encyclopedia of natural science. Asians also used flax seeds as a treatment for dry skin and constipation. Indian Ayervedic practitioners used flax seed to treat heart conditions, burns, swelling, and eye issues. Ancient Egyptians cultivated flax. Today, flax is grown in every part of the world except tropical regions and the poles.
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.
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.
Flax is a plant that was used by early Maori to make things such as mats there is one :)
you use flax to make linen. The ancient Egyptians used linen for their clothes and for embalming mummies.
Cloth.
Flax
because its BEAUTIFUL
Flax is a food and fiber crop, but it is also grown on the Canadian Prairies to be used for linseed oil.
Flax (also known as common flax or linseed) (binomial name: Linum usitatissimum) is a member of the genus LINUM in the family LINACEAE. It is native to the region extending from the eastern meditranian to India and was probably first domesticated in the fertile crescent, Flax was extensively cultivated in Ancient Egypt. (NewZealand Flax is not related to flax, but was named after it as both plants are used to produce fibres.)