Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "flax" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Dbpedia Genus

linum

Derived Terms

Lewis flax New Zealand flax blue flax earthflax false flax flax bow flax cotton flax dodder flax milk flax seed flax-dresser flax-leaved daphne flax-stick flaxbush flaxcomb flaxen flaxlike flaxseed flaxweed flaxwort flaxy holy flax mountain flax toadflax

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

herb herbaceous plant plant fiber plant fibre

Type Of (IsA)

crop plant geranium order herb herbaceous plant plant plant fiber plant product

Related Terms

Flax Bourton linen tow

Related Terms

fiber health health stores linen linseed linum linum usitatissimum oil plant rom rom linen seed seed oil stores tow

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.