'Phormium' definitions:
Definition of 'Phormium'
From: GCIDE
- Phormium \Phor"mi*um\, n. [NL. fr. Gr. ? a plaited mat, a kind of plant.] (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants, consisting of one species (Phormium tenax). See Flax-plant. [1913 Webster]