flax·seed (fl ks s d )n. The seed of flax, the source of linseed oil and emollient medicinal preparations. |
flaxseed [ˈflæksˌsiːd]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil Also called linseed
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| Noun | 1. | flaxseed - the seed of flax used as a source of oil oil-rich seed, oilseed - any of several seeds that yield oil |
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