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Flax-Plant

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A plant in new Zealand (Phormium tenax), allied to the lilies and aloes. The leaves are two inches wide and several feet long, and furnish a fiber which is used for making ropes, mats, and coarse cloth.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flax-Plant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/flax-plant.html. 1828.