Now that you know most of the important information about flax, here are some interesting facts about it:
- Research has shown that linen bedding is easier to fall asleep on and delivers better quality sleep than any other fabric.
- Linen fibres are used to protect the exterior of spacecraft and to make protective clothing for astronauts.
- Linen fibre is used to make paper for bibles.
- US dollar banknotes are made from linen fibre.