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by branboy on April 26th, 2006

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What is linseed oil?

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  • by   on March 16th, 2007

     

    "Linseed oil is a yellowish drying oil derived from the dried ripe seeds of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum, Linaceae). It is obtained by pressing, followed by an optional stage of solvent extraction. Cold-pressed oil obtained without solvent extraction is marketed as flaxseed oil."

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linseed_oil

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