Linum

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin līnum (“flax”). For several Indo-European connections, see linen. === Proper noun === Linum n A taxonomic genus within the family Linaceae – flax and related plants. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids, COM clade – clades; Malpighiales – order; Linaceae - family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Linum usitatissimum (common flax) - type species; for other species see Linum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies === References === Linum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Linum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Linum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Proper noun === Linum Alternative form of Linus (“town in ancient Mysia”). == Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈlɪ.nũː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈliː.num] === Proper noun === Linum m accusative of Linus