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 (also known as common flax or linseed), with the binomial name Linum usitatissimum, is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae.It is a food and fiber crop that is grown in cooler regions of the world.The textiles made from flax are known in the West as linen, and traditionally used for bed sheets, underclothes and table linen.lax is grown for its oil, used as a nutritional supplement, and as an ingredient in many wood-finishing products. Flax is also grown as an ornamental plant in gardens. Flax fibers are used to make linen. The Latin species name usitatissimum means most useful.