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प्रश्न
How is linseed obtained and what are its uses?
उत्तर
Linseed is obtained from a fibre plant known as flax. Linseed oil is used extensively in the making of paints and varnishes, oil cloth and printing-ink. The flax from the plant is useful for making linoleum.
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