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mountain flax
mountain flax 1. A name for various plants. a. = mill-mountain. b. The centaury, Erythræa Centaurium (Cumberland Gloss. 1878). c. Quaking-grass, Briza media. d. The corn spurry, Spergula arvensis (Miss Jackson Shropshire Word-book, 1879). e. U.S. Polygala Senega. f. N.Z. Phormium colensoi, a smaller...
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Flax (disambiguation)
Flax may also refer to:
Flax (color), a pale yellowish-gray color
Flax (moth), a genus of moths
Holly Flax, a fictional character from the American colensoi, mountain flax or lesser New Zealand flax
See also
Flaxen (disambiguation)
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flax
▪ I. flax, n. (flæks) Forms: 1 flæx, fleax, 1–5 flex, 4 south. vlexe, 4–6 flexe, 5–7 flaxe, (7 flacks), 4– flax. [Com. W.Ger.: OE. fleax = OFris. flax, OS. *flahs (MDu., DU., LG. vlas), OHG. flahs (MHG. vlahs, mod.G. flachs):—OTeut. *flahso{supm} str. neut.; commonly referred to the OTeut. root *fle...
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Flax in New Zealand
Chemical analysis shows the antifungal, anti-inflammatory drug, musizin, and laxative anthraquinones are in common and mountain flaxes. Later uses
In winter 1823 Captain John Rodolphus Kent went to Foveaux Strait, filled 14 large casks with flax, bought of dressed flax, and took 25 flax
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Flax weevil
In the Tararua Range and on islands in Dusky Sound it lives on mountain flax/wharariki (Phormium colensoi). The flax plants on Mana Island are being studied to see if they are more susceptible to flax weevil browsing, with field trials of flax plantings from
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mill-mountain
ˈmill-ˌmountain ? Obs. [Of obscure origin; the 1633 editor of Gerarde says the plant was sold under this name at Winchester.] Fairy flax, Linum catharticum.1633 Gerarde's Herbal ii. clxvii. 560 Take a handfull of Mill mountaine [etc.]. 1640 Parkinson Theat. Bot. 1336. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora II....
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West Newlandside Meadows
A different vegetation is found where there are banks that are too steep to be cut; here the calcareous soils support such species as fairy flax, Linum catharticum, harebell, Campanula rotundifolia, and mountain pansy, Viola lutea.
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Phormium colensoi
Phormium cookianum – but see below), also called mountain flax, or in Māori, is a perennial plant that is endemic to New Zealand. Mountain flax is also called , , , (Williams 1971), (Bell 1890 sic.), coastal flax, hill flax and lesser New Zealand flax.
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Lomatium erythrocarpum
Other species in the area include Applegate's paintbrush (Castilleja applegatei), blue flax (Linum lewisii), Cusick's biscuitroot (Lomatium cusickii), One threat to this rare plant is the mountain goat, which is an introduced species in the area.
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Mullaghmeen
Hill walking
Mullaghmeen is described as a difficult mountain to find, and while its summit is of modest height, it is well-regarded as part of one of entrance to Mullaghmeen Forest (at ) and take in the summit of Mullaghmeen as well as other landmarks, such as the Booley Hut, the Famine Garden, the Flax
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Braeburn Range
Living beneath tussocks and mountain flax, these snails have survived summer grazing by sheep and cattle in the past. References
Mountain ranges of the Tasman District
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Linum perenne
Linum perenne, the perennial flax, blue flax or lint, is a flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Europe, primarily in the Alps and locally It has been introduced into North America, where it can be found on mountain ridges, wooded areas, and in sandy plain habitats of the sagebrush steppe,
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Parawa
Its name is a corruption of Paiherewao, what Maori called the mountain. Before the First World War, a flax mill owned by I. W. Raymond & Co. operated near the entrance to the Nokomai Gorge.
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Sclerolinon
Sclerolinon is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the flax family containing the single species Sclerolinon digynum, which is known by the common It grows in seasonally wet habitat such as mountain meadows and vernal pools.
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Heckletooth Mountain
Heckletooth Mountain is a summit in Lane County, Oregon, in the United States with an elevation of . process flax.
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