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flax

[flaks] / flæks /








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Since his grandfather bought the 17,000 acres in 1956, the Leguee family has grown canola, wheat, flax and green lentils.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

We will never know if the flax fields took off and Shatz’s heirs prospered.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

They look like a bunch of flax seeds glued together and taste like dense particleboard squares dipped in apple cider vinegar.

From Slate • May 10, 2025

If you have ground flax, mix 2 Tbsp in 2 Tbsp water and set aside.

From Salon • May 23, 2024

For that’s what a field of flax in bloom looks like: acres and acres of sea-blue flowers, rippling in the August winds like waves.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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