Linum usitatissimum

Uses

India (Uttar Pradesh, Balrampur region): the discarded material left after processing to remove seed oil was pounded, ground [into flour] to make bread[sic] (chapati?).

Additional Information

Name Authority:

L.

Vernaculars:

Hindi[?]: Khali

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 Plant Classification Group:

• Linaceae

 Plant Locations:

• Asia
  • India
    • Uttar Pradesh
      • Balrampur

 Plant References:

• INNES

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