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2. The best linen sheet sets - AOL

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   Material: To ensure you are getting high-quality linen that will last a long time, look for sheets made from 100 percent flax linen, says Smith. Flax yarn is a particularly strong material. Flax ...

3. Linum - Wikipedia

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   Linum (flax) is a genus of approximately 200 species [1] [2] in the flowering plant family Linaceae. They are native to temperate and subtropical regions of the world. The genus includes the common flax ( L. usitatissimum ), the bast fibre of which is used to produce linen and the seeds to produce linseed oil .

4. Linens - Wikipedia

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   A French armoire with home linens arranged in a traditional manner, with embroidered dust covers over the shelves. The earliest known household linens were made from thin yarn spun from flax fibres to make linen cloth. Ancient Egypt, Babylon, and Phoenicia all cultivated flax crops. The earliest surviving fragments of linen cloth have been ...

5. The 15 Best Sheets for Every Type of Sleeper - AOL

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6. Linum strictum - Wikipedia

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   Flax linen was grown principally for its plant fiber used in making linen cloth, its production was thought to be essential for the textile industry of that time. According to the Mishnah ( Baba Kama 10:9), in 2nd-century Palestine , women were the primary sellers of wool in Judea , while they sold garments of flax in Galilee .

7. Linen - Wikipedia

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   A linen handkerchief with drawn thread work around the edges Linen cloth recovered from Qumran Cave 1 near the Dead Sea Flax stem, fiber, yarn and woven and knitted linen textiles. Linen (/ ˈ l ɪ n ə n /) is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these ...