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Linen
Linen
is a
textile
made from the
fibers
of the
flax
plant,
Linum usitatissimum
. Linen is laborious to manufacture, but the fiber is very absorbent and garments made of linen are valued for their exceptional coolness and freshness in hot weather.
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