(also known as common flax or linseed) (binomial name: linum usitatissimum) is a member of the genus linum in the family linaceae. it is native to the region extending from the eastern mediterranean to india and was probably first domesticated in the fertile crescent. it is known as λινάρι (linari)...
wound on perforated beams i, tubes i, or spring coils: loads package stand or beam of yarn into machine, using power hoist. ) closes lid and tightens lid bolts with wrench. ) mixes preweighed dye or bleach with water in pail or overflow tank, stirring with paddle. ) turns valves to control steam and...
onto pegs or spools for use in weaving narrow fabrics: places spool of warp yarn over revolving spindle of machine. ) mounts spools on spindles or positions wooden pegs in holes of machine table to produce warp of specified dimensions. ) threads warp through eye of spindle and horizontal warping arm...