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Preferred term

Flax  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Flaxseed
  • Flaxseeds
  • Linseed
  • Linseeds
  • Linum
  • Linums

Note

  • despite entry term FLAXSEED, coord IM with SEEDS (IM)

Scope note

  • A plant genus of the family LINACEAE that is cultivated for its fiber (manufactured into linen cloth). It contains a trypsin inhibitor and the seed is the source of LINSEED OIL.

History note

  • 98

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019597

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