Flax

Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae. It is cultivated as a food and fiber crop in regions of the world with temperate climate. Textiles made from flax are known in Western countries as linen, and are traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes, and table linen. Its oil is known as linseed oil. In addition to referring to the plant itself, the word "flax" may refer to the unspun fibers of the flax plant. The plant species is known only as a cultivated plant, and appears to have been …

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CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 12 February 2024 English

The role of the peer review monitor is to ensure that the panel gives full and fair consideration to the submissions of the peer reviewers. [...] Recognizing the opportunities and …

consumption (Arcuri, 2017). In 2009, the contamination of flax grown in Canada with a GMO strain resulted in import T., & Kerr, W. A. (2014). Zero tolerance for GM flax and the rules of trade. The World Economy, 37(1)


CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 12 December 2023 English

The role of financial Erika Shaker and Jon Milton / 31 The opinions expressed in institutions Beware of rent control bullying the Monitor are those of the authors and do …

and the more zero-sum interac- farmers canola and flax Progress Alberta, The name of the community tions


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 November 2023 English

Innovative textile-based artwork exploded across the Canadian Prairies in the second half of the twentieth century. Melding craft traditions with modern and modernist movements in art and theory, a diverse …

it will lead to sheep raising and the growing of flax. It’s not just the fact that they have learned


FRHD: Freehand Books · 14 September 2023 English

Spanning Canada, the Czech Republic, and New Zealand, a novel about following signs, finding love, and losing your self. When Mája was seven, her mother disappeared. Now, at thirty, Mája …

again. “No, thank you.” “I think I have some with flax in them. Will you eat those?” “No, thanks.” “What


CRICH: Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St. Michael's Hospital · 5 July 2023 English

and keeping them soft. [...] Examples of high fibre foods include: • wheat bran • ground and whole flax seed • bran cereals • whole grain and whole wheat products such as breads, cereals, pasta, brown rice

fibre foods include: • wheat bran • ground and whole flax seed • bran cereals • whole grain and whole wheat


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 7 June 2023 French

Ce document présente un premier portrait de la nature et de l’ampleur des pratiques promotionnelles du cannabis visibles par les Québécois sur Internet. Il analyse ces pratiques, en se basant …

cones come in all 3 varieties of hemp, hemp and flax, and wood pulp for your personal preference! #rollinglogs


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 27 April 2023 English

This literature review briefly examines methods to mitigate urban heat islands. Climate change is already increasing the number of high-heat days, a trend that will continue in the coming years. …

urban meadow comprises grasses and legumes such as flax and clover, which enhance soil quality by increasing


UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 28 March 2023

À partir de ses recherches au Canada, en Angleterre et en France, Frances Slaney se penche sur à la carrière de Marius Barbeau, offrant une première étude exhaustive de l’œuvre, …

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CAHS: Canadian Academy of Health Sciences · 16 March 2023 English

In the midst of these significant challenges, Health Canada funded the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences to lead an Assessment on Canada’s Health Human Resources.4 The purpose of this assessment …

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CAHS: Canadian Academy of Health Sciences · 16 March 2023 French

L’Académie réunit les meilleurs scientifiques et chercheurs canadiens de toutes les disciplines de la santé et des sciences biomédicales qui sont issus d’universités, d’établissements de soins de santé et d’instituts …

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