Flax: Flax (Linum usitatissimum), a native of Asia, is the source plant for the production of linen, linseed oil, edible flax, and coarse and fine paper products. Among these products, the most important has been linseed oil, long used in the ... (Geography) [100%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
Flax: Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae. It is cultivated as a food and fiber crop in regions of the world with temperate climates. (Flowering plant in the family Linaceae) [100%] 2023-11-26 [Flax] [Articles containing video clips]...
Flax: linum) are employed at once to denote the fibre so called, and the plant from which it is prepared. The flax plant (Linum usitatissimum) belongs to the natural order Linaceae, and, like most plants which have been long under cultivation ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Flax: FLAX flaks pesheth, also pishtah; linon (Matthew 12:20)): The above Hebrew words are applied (1) to the plant: "The flax was in bloom" (the King James Version "bolled"; Exodus 9:31); (2) the "stalks of flax," literally, "flax of ... [100%] 1915-01-01
Flax: Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae. It is cultivated as a food and fiber crop in regions of the world with temperate climates. (Biology) [100%] 2024-08-20 [Flax] [Demulcents]...
Holly Flax: Hollis Partridge "Holly" Scott (née Flax) is a fictional character from the US television series The Office, played by Amy Ryan. She is an original character, and not based on any character from the British version of the show. (Fictional character from the US television series The Office) [70%] 2023-12-01 [Fictional characters from Iowa] [Fictional female businesspeople]...
Ken Flax: 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. Flax was born in San Francisco, California, and is Jewish. (American hammer thrower) [70%] 2023-11-24 [1963 births] [Living people]...
Flax lily: Flax lily may refer to two different plant genera. [70%] 2024-01-07
Flax vanuatui: Flax vanuatui is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in Vanuatu (it was described from south-western Espiritu Santo). (Species of moth) [70%] 2023-12-05 [Micronoctuini] [Moths described in 2011]...
Flax biaki: Flax biaki is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found in Indonesia (it was described from Biak Island, Western New Guinea). (Species of moth) [70%] 2024-03-16 [Micronoctuini] [Moths described in 2011]...
Opération Flax: Campagne de Tunisie de la Seconde Guerre mondiale Batailles modifier L'opération Flax est une opération aérienne alliée menée pendant la campagne tunisienne, dans le cadre de la grande campagne nord-africaine de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. L'opération visait ... [70%] 2024-06-01
Flax sanchristobali: Flax sanchristobali is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Michael Fibiger in 2011. It is found on the Solomon Islands (it was described from central Makira). (Species of moth) [70%] 2024-05-12 [Micronoctuini] [Moths described in 2011]...
Flax (Hebr. "Pishtah"): The principal species of the natural order Linaceæ which includes more than fifty other species. The culture of flax in Palestine preceded the conquest of that country by the Hebrews (Joshua ii. Some of the processes in its preparation for manufacture ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Alexander H. Flax: 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 the Air Force for Research and Development from 1963 to 1969, and the ... [57%] 2024-03-21 [1921 births] [2014 deaths]...
Flax and Wool Cabinet: The Flax and Wool Cabinet or the Flax and Wool Wardrobe is a large piece of painted furniture designed by the English architect and designer William Burges. It may have been the first large piece of painted furniture that Burges ... (Piece of painted furniture) [50%] 2023-12-08 [1858 in art] [William Burges furniture]...
Tanta Flax and Oil Company: 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 was nationalized in July 1961. [44%] 2024-03-19 [Manufacturing companies of Egypt] [Flax]...