Some of the causes of eyelid spasms that have been identified include: 1  Alcohol intake. 2  Bright lights. 3  Caffeine intake. 4  Fatigue. 5  Irritation of the eye surface or inner eyelids. 6  Lack of sleep. 7  Smoking. 8  Stress.
Learner's definition of FLAX. [noncount]. 1. : a plant that has blue flowers and that is grown for its fiber and its seed â The fiber of flax is used to make linen and the seed is used to make linseed oil.â The fiber of flax is used to make linen and the seed is used to make linseed oil.2. : the fiber of the flax plant. a plant that has blue flowers and that is grown for its fiber and its seed â The fiber of flax is used to make linen and the seed is used to make linseed oil. â The fiber of flax is used to make linen and the seed is used to make linseed oil. 2. : the fiber of the flax plant.
Flax - The flax plant is used to make linen. The plants are pulled from the ground by hand, flattened to remove seeds and combed through to separate the fibers in preparation for fabric production [source: Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute].