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From flax plants to fabric

Flax seeds were used as food and medicine in ancient Egypt.

Flax flowers are beautiful!

Flax plants were dried from the root and up. The fiber from the dry plants can be weaved into fabric called linen.


Date Palm: Dates were the most common fruits in ancient Egypt.
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