Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

earthflax

Noun
/ˈɜːrθ.flæks/
Definition
A plant often characterized by its strong fibers, which were historically used for making ropes and textiles.
Examples
  • The artisans used earthflax to craft sturdy fishing nets.
  • In ancient times, earthflax was a vital resource for creating textiles.
  • Farmers cultivated earthflax for its sustainable and versatile fibers.
Meaning
Earthflax refers to a type of plant that provides durable fibers and is sometimes employed in the production of various materials.
Synonyms
  • Flax
  • Fiber plant
  • Textile plant