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Table of Contents CIDE DICTIONARY
OXFORD DICTIONARY

phormium

CIDE DICTIONARY

phormium, n. [NL. fr. Gr. a plaited mat, a kind of plant.].

A genus of liliaceous plants, consisting of one species (Phormium tenax). See Flax-plant. [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

phormium, n.
1 a liliaceous plant, Phormium tenax, yielding a leaf-fibre that is used commercially.
2 New Zealand flax.

Etymology

mod.L f. Gk phormion a species of plant

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