flaxseed

flax·seed

F0176400 (flăks′sēd′)n. The seed of flax, used to produce linseed oil and medicinal emollients and as a dietary supplement.

(ˈflæksˌsiːd) n (Botany) the seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil. Also called: linseed

(ˈflæksˌsid)

n. the seed of flax; linseed. [1555–65]

Thesaurus

Noun

flaxseed - the seed of flax used as a source of oillinseedoil-rich seed, oilseed - any of several seeds that yield oil

Translations

[′flak‚sēd] (botany) The seed obtained from the seed flax plant; a source of linseed oil. Also known as linseed.

Related to flaxseed: flaxseed oil

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