linseed

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The seed of the flax plant, which yields linseed oil. countable,uncountable
    — The ancients regarded linseed as a source of medical benefits.

词形变化

linseeds plural

词源

From Middle English linseed, lynseed, lynsede, from Old English līnsǣd (“seed of flax”), from līn (“flax”) (from Proto-Germanic *līną (“flax”)) + sǣd (“seed”). By surface analysis, lin + seed.
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