'Linum' definitions:

Definition of 'Linum'

From: WordNet
noun
A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves [syn: Linum, genus Linum]

Definition of 'Linum'

From: GCIDE
  • Linum \Li"num\ (l[imac]"n[u^]m), n. [L., flax.] (Bot.) A genus of herbaceous plants including the flax ({Linum usitatissimum}). [1913 Webster]