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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Flax-plant n. Bot. A plant in new Zealand (Phormium tenax), allied to the lilies and aloes. The leaves are two inches wide and several feet long, and furnish a fiber which is used for making ropes, mats, and coarse cloth.