linum usitatissimum

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linum usitatissimum - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Linum \Li"num\ (l[imac]"n[u^]m), n. [L., flax.] (Bot.)
     A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax (Linum usitatissimum
     ).
     [1913 Webster]